narrative of Dante’s exile
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The narrative of Dante’s exile is the biographical account detailing Dante Alighieri’s banishment from Florence and his subsequent wanderings, hardships, and literary activity in exile.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biographical narrative
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literary theme ⓘ topic in Dante studies ⓘ |
| beginsWith | Dante’s condemnation by Florentine authorities ⓘ |
| biographicalFocus | Dante Alighieri’s adult life after 1302 ⓘ |
| describes |
Dante Alighieri’s banishment from Florence
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Dante Alighieri’s hardships in exile ⓘ Dante Alighieri’s literary activity in exile ⓘ Dante Alighieri’s wanderings in exile ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | central and northern Italy ⓘ |
| hasCentralFigure | Dante Alighieri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfPrimarySources |
Italian
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Latin ⓘ |
| includesEvent |
Dante’s death in Ravenna in 1321
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Dante’s residence in Ravenna ⓘ Dante’s residence in Verona ⓘ Dante’s sentence to exile in 1302 ⓘ Dante’s separation from his family ⓘ Dante’s service at various Italian courts ⓘ confiscation of Dante’s property ⓘ |
| includesMotif |
climbing others’ stairs as a dependent exile
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“bitter bread” of exile ⓘ |
| includesTheme |
injustice of political persecution
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loss of homeland ⓘ moral and spiritual growth through suffering ⓘ nostalgia for Florence ⓘ patronage and dependence on noble courts ⓘ role of the poet in politics ⓘ search for justice ⓘ |
| interpretedAs | key to understanding the Divine Comedy ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Dante’s opposition to Pope Boniface VIII
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conflict between White and Black Guelphs in Florence ⓘ papal intervention in Florentine politics ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Convivio
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De Monarchia NERFINISHED ⓘ Divine Comedy NERFINISHED ⓘ Epistolae (Dante’s letters) NERFINISHED ⓘ Vita Nuova (in retrospective references) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
Florence
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Ravenna NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuscany NERFINISHED ⓘ Verona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceType |
Dante’s own writings
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archival documents ⓘ chronicles ⓘ later biographies ⓘ |
| studiedInDiscipline |
Dante scholarship
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Italian literary history ⓘ medieval history ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 14th century ⓘ |
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