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  • 101Boar's Head Carol — The Boar s Head Carol is a macaronic 15th centuryHusk, William Henry. Songs of the Nativity Being Christmas Carols, Ancient and Modern. London: John Camden Hotten, 1868 reprinted by Norwood Editions, Norwood, PA, 1973. Digitally reproduced and… …

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  • 102Prosimetrum — A prosimetrum (Latin) is a literary piece that is made up of alternating passages of prose and poetry. Examples* Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius * La Vita Nuova by Dante Alighieri * Convivio by Dante Alighieri * De nuptiis Philologiae et… …

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  • 103William VII, Marquess of Montferrat — William VII ( circa 1240 ndash; 6 February 1292), called the Great ( it. il Gran Marchese), was the twelfth Margrave of Montferrat from 1253 to his death. He was also the titular King of Thessalonica. YouthWilliam was the eldest son of Boniface… …

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  • 104Dante's Satan — In Dante’s Inferno, Satan is portrayed as a giant beast, frozen mid breast in ice at the center of Hell. Satan has three heads and affixed under each chin are pairs of bat like wings. As Satan beats his wings, he creates a cold wind which… …

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  • 105Raimon Vidal de Bezaudun — Raimon Vidal de Bezaudu(n) (Catalan: Ramon Vidal de Besalú , French: Raymond Vidal de Besaudun ; c. 1196 ndash; c. 1252) was a Catalan troubadour from Besalú. He is famous for authoring the first poetical tract in a Romance language (Occitan),… …

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  • 106Dante's Inferno (2007 film) — Dante s Inferno Directed by Sean Meredith Produced by Sean Meredith Paul Zaloom Sando …

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  • 107John Thackara — is a symposiarch who designs events, projects, and organizations. He is also the Director of Doors of Perception (Doors), a design futures network with offices in Amsterdam and Bangalore. Founded as a conference in 1993, Doors now connects… …

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  • 108Corso Donati — was a leader of the Black Guelph faction in 13th and early 14th century Florence. Contents 1 Bologna and Pistoia 2 Leader of the Black Guelphs 3 Plots against the Black Guelphs …

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  • 109Malacoda — is a character in Dante Alighieri s Inferno, part of the Divine Comedy. He is the leader of the Malebranche, the nine demons who guard Bolgia Five of Malebolge, the eighth circle of Hell. The name Malacoda is roughly equivalent to bad tail or… …

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  • 110Villa di Corliano — The Palazzo al Borgo di Corliano is a villa situated near the Tuscany coast, in the valley between Lucca and Pisa, 2 kilometres from the Spa town of San Giuliano Terme, 80 kilometres west of Florence. A Lord’s Palace, with an outer staircase, a… …

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