1. Returned to Verona under Cangrande

    · Verona, Veneto, Italy

    Returned to Verona under Cangrande
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    Dante began an extended second period at Verona as a guest of Cangrande della Scala, whose patronage supported his work during the mature phase of the Comedy. The quoted chronology supplies a conventional date range; this card marks its opening year, not a precisely dated arrival.

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