Cavalcante de’ Cavalcanti

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Cavalcante de’ Cavalcanti was a prominent Florentine nobleman and political figure of the 13th century, best known today as the father of the poet Guido Cavalcanti and for his appearance among the heretics in Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy.

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Cavalcante de’ Cavalcanti canonical 1
Cavalcanti 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 13th-century Italian person ⓘ
Florentine nobleman ⓘ
Italian noble ⓘ
historical person ⓘ
political figure ⓘ
appearsIn Divine Comedy ⓘ
Inferno (Divine Comedy) ⓘ
associatedWith Dante Alighieri ⓘ
Florentine nobility ⓘ
child Guido Cavalcanti ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Florence ⓘ
culture Medieval Florentine ⓘ
ethnicGroup Italian ⓘ
familyName Cavalcanti ⓘ
fictionalizationIn Inferno, Canto X ⓘ
genreOfNotability medieval Italian literature ⓘ
medieval Italian politics ⓘ
givenName Cavalcante ⓘ
historicalEra Middle Ages ⓘ
languageSpoken Italian ⓘ
Tuscan ⓘ
literaryCharacterBasedOn himself ⓘ
notableFor appearance among the heretics in Dante’s Inferno ⓘ
being the father of the poet Guido Cavalcanti ⓘ
notableWork appearance in Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy ⓘ
occupation nobleman ⓘ
politician ⓘ
placeOfActivity Florence ⓘ
politicalSphere communal Italy ⓘ
portrayedAs heretic in Dante’s Inferno ⓘ
positionHeld Florentine political leader ⓘ
region Tuscany ⓘ
relative Guido Cavalcanti ⓘ
religiousContext depicted among heretics in Christian afterlife ⓘ
residence Florence ⓘ
socialClass aristocracy ⓘ
sourceOfInformation Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy ⓘ
linked to: Divine Comedy

medieval Florentine chronicles ⓘ
timePeriod 13th century ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Guido Cavalcanti → father → Cavalcante de’ Cavalcanti ⓘ
Cavalcante de’ Cavalcanti → familyName → Cavalcanti ⓘ
linked to: Cavalcante de’ Cavalcanti