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Brunetto Latini

Brunetto Latini was a writer, politician, philosopher, poet, diplomat and scholar (1220–1294). He was born at Florence.

Also recorded as Burnectus Latinus; Burnecto Latino; Brunetto-Latini.

Overview

Born at Florence in 1220, died in 1294.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Burnectus Latinus, Burnecto Latino and Brunetto-Latini. His recorded languages were Old French and medieval Italian.

Formation and teaching

As a teacher, Brunetto Latini is recorded in connection with Dante Alighieri and Guido Cavalcanti. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Catalogued works

41 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1839 to 1993. The first 12 are listed here.

Li livres dou Tresor. Il Favolello. Tesoretto. La rettorica. Tesoro. Il tesoro di Brunetto Latini. Il tesoro. Pro Ligario, Pro Marcello, Pro rege Deiotaro. Il mare amoroso. Poemetti del Duecento. Rettorica;. Etica D'Aristotile.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Brunetto Latini arcai. Brunetto Latini, 2013.

In detail

Dante Alighieri and Guido Cavalcanti are recorded as having studied under Brunetto Latini. the recorded working language is Old French and medieval Italian.

Works named in the authority record are Li livres dou Tresor, Tesoretto, Il Favolello and La rettorica.

Chronology

  1. 1220Brunetto Latini born at Florence.
  2. 1294Brunetto Latini died.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Brunetto Latini”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q366328: Brunetto Latini

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