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Francis Petrarch (/ˈpɛtrɑːrk, ˈpiːt-/; 20 July 1304 – 19 July 1374; Latin:
Franciscus Petrarcha;
modern Italian:
Francesco Petrarca [franˈtʃesko peˈtrarka])...
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Petrarch is a
crater on Mercury. This
crater is
located within the
distorted terrain on the
opposite side of the
planet from the
Caloris Basin. It was...
- 1313 – 21
December 1375) was an
Italian writer, poet,
correspondent of
Petrarch, and an
important Renaissance humanist. Born in the town of Certaldo, he...
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historiographical periodization originated in the 1330s with the
Italian scholar Petrarch, who
regarded the post-Roman
centuries as "dark"
compared to the "light"...
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Africa is an epic poem in
Latin hexameters by the 14th-century
Italian poet
Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca). It
tells the
story of the
Second Punic War, in which...
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writes the "Lament of
Edward II". 6
April (Good Friday) –
Tuscan writer Petrarch sees a
woman he
names Laura in the
church of Sainte-Claire d'Avignon, which...
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Petrarch (foaled 1873) was a
British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire who won two
British classic Races in 1876. In a
career that
lasted from
October 1875...
- and prose-writers: Dante,
Petrarch, Boccaccio; and is said to have had a
personal contact interview with one of these,
Petrarch." Hendrickson, pp. 183–92...
- The
sonnets of
Petrarch and
Shakespeare represent, in the
history of this
major poetic form, the two most
significant developments in
terms of technical...
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antique m****cripts,
including Petrarch,
Giovanni Boccaccio,
Coluccio Salutati, and
Poggio Bracciolini. Of the four,
Petrarch was
dubbed the "Father of Humanism...
