Cecco d'Ascoli
Cecco d'Ascoli was a poet, physician, astrologer, astronomer, writer and teacher (1269–1327). He was born at Ancarano and died at Florence.
Overview
Recorded at birth as Francesco Stabili di Simeone.
Born at Ancarano in 1269, died at Florence in 1327.
Identity and origins
Cecco d'Ascoli was recorded at birth as Francesco Stabili di Simeone. His recorded languages were medieval Italian and medieval Latin.
Formation and teaching
As a teacher, Cecco d'Ascoli is recorded in connection with Dante Alighieri. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
Catalogued works
8 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.
Acerba. De eccentricis et epicyclis. Letters. Cecho Asculano. Il commento di Cecco d'Ascoli all'alcabizzo. Acerba etas. Lo illustro poeta Cecho dascoli. L' Acerba.
In detail
Dante Alighieri is recorded as having studied under Cecco d'Ascoli. the recorded working language is medieval Italian and medieval Latin.
The field of work recorded is astronomy, astrology and philosophy.
Employment is recorded with University of Bologna.
Works named in the authority record are Acerba, De eccentricis et epicyclis and Letters.
Chronology
- 1269Cecco d'Ascoli born at Ancarano.
- 1327Cecco d'Ascoli died at Florence.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
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“Cecco d'Ascoli”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q728592: Cecco d'Ascoli
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