Political Leaders in Verona
The atlas holds 4 people and 5 moments here, from 312 to 1786. The most recorded lives are Dante Alighieri, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Constantine the Great.
Notable people
Dante Alighieri
from 1303 to 1312
2 moments here
Florentine poet, prose writer, philosopher, and statesman whose Divine Comedy became a foundational work of Italian and European literature.…
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
in 1786
1 moment here
German poet, dramatist, novelist, scientist, theatre director, and statesman. Born in Frankfurt, Goethe studied in Leipzig and Strasbourg, practiced…
Constantine the Great
in 312
1 moment here
Roman emperor from 306 to 337. Born at Naissus, Constantine served under Diocletian and Galerius in the eastern empire, joined his father in Britain,…
Michel de Montaigne
in 1580
1 moment here
French Renaissance writer, magistrate, diplomat, and two-term mayor of Bordeaux, best known for the Essais.…
Moments
- 312 Leads the siege of Verona Constantine the Great
- 1303 Guest of Bartolomeo della Scala in Verona Dante Alighieri
- 1312 Returned to Verona under Cangrande Dante Alighieri
- 1580 Arrival at Verona Michel de Montaigne
- 1786 Studies the Verona Arena Johann Wolfgang von Goethe