![]() Dante Alighieri chose to ignore this tradition and write The Divine Comedy in a more primitive version of the Italian language-the Tuscan dialect. In the Middle Ages, poetry was primarily written in Latin, which made it available solely to the educated. ![]() He immortalized her in La Vita Nuova (1292) and The Divine Comedy, ensuring that her legacy would live on through his words. Dante's encounter with his great love, Beatrice took place in 1274, and her influence on his life and work is immeasurable. He started writing The Divine Comedy in 1308 and finished it in 1321. He was a philosopher and theologist involved with religion and political issues in medieval Florence, his hometown. ![]() The Divine Comedy, or 'La Divina Commedia,' is a narrative poem by the Italian poet Dante Alighieri. ![]()
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