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Latini, Brunetto

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Latini, Brunetto (c. 1220-1294)

Italian man of letters and public affairs. He was attached to the Guelph party (see Guelph and Ghibelline) and held some of the most important offices in the republic. His most noted work is an encyclopaedia, Li Livres dou trésor, written in French.

He was also the author of a didactic and allegorical poem, Il tesoretto; a moral epistle, Il favolello; a treatise on rhetoric; and translations from Latin.



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