Writers of the Middle Ages
The atlas holds 24 people and 482 moments here, from 482 to 1452.
Moments
- 1244 Escape route through Naples Thomas Aquinas
- 1244 Family imprisonment at Roccasecca Thomas Aquinas
- 1244 Meeting the Dominican master general in Rome Thomas Aquinas
- 1244 Seized and returned to Monte San Giovanni Campano Thomas Aquinas
- 1245 Study at the University of Paris Thomas Aquinas
- 1248 Search for Shams in Damascus Rumi
- 1248 Study and teaching with Albertus Magnus in Cologne Thomas Aquinas
- 1252 Return to Paris for theological study Thomas Aquinas
- 1254 Born in Venice Marco Polo
- 1256 First Paris regency in theology Thomas Aquinas
- 1259 Dominican general chapter at Valenciennes Thomas Aquinas
- 1260 Return to Naples as general preacher Thomas Aquinas
- 1261 Conventual lector at Orvieto Thomas Aquinas
- 1265 Born in Florence Dante Alighieri
- 1265 Papal theologian and teacher at Santa Sabina Thomas Aquinas
- 1268 Departure from Viterbo for Paris Thomas Aquinas
- 1269 Meets his returning father in Venice Marco Polo
- 1269 Second Paris regency Thomas Aquinas
- 1271 Disembarks at Acre Marco Polo
- 1271 Reaches the Cilician port of Ayas Marco Polo
- 1271 Returns to Acre for the papal commission Marco Polo
- 1272 Regent master at the new Naples studium Thomas Aquinas
- 1273 Lenten preaching in Naples Thomas Aquinas
- 1273 Death in Konya Rumi
- 1274 Visits Yarkand oasis Marco Polo
- 1274 Convalescence at Monte Cassino Thomas Aquinas
- 1274 Death at Fossanova Abbey Thomas Aquinas
- 1275 Accompanies Kublai to Khanbaliq Marco Polo
- 1275 Meets Kublai Khan at Shangdu Marco Polo
- 1277 Travels on a mission into Yunnan Marco Polo
- 1280 Visits Champa Marco Polo
- 1282 Serves at Yangzhou Marco Polo
- 1283 Exchanged greetings with Beatrice in Florence Dante Alighieri
- 1284 Stays in Hangzhou Marco Polo
- 1284 Undertakes a mission to Sri Lanka Marco Polo
- 1287 Probable stay in Bologna Dante Alighieri
- 1289 Fought at Campaldino Dante Alighieri
- 1289 Witnessed Caprona's capitulation Dante Alighieri
- 1290 Studied at Santa Maria Novella Dante Alighieri
- 1292 Departs China from Quanzhou Marco Polo
- 1292 Waits five months in Sumatra Marco Polo
- 1293 Arrives at Hormuz from the Indian Ocean Marco Polo
- 1293 Returns to Sri Lanka by sea Marco Polo
- 1293 Visits the Maabar coast Marco Polo
- 1294 Met Charles Martel in Florence Dante Alighieri
- 1294 Reaches the Ilkhanate with Kököchin Marco Polo
- 1295 Returns to Venice after twenty-four years Marco Polo
- 1296 Captured off the Anatolian coast Marco Polo
- 1298 Imprisoned in Genoa Marco Polo
- 1299 Returns home after release Marco Polo