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Encyclopedia > Bonvesin de la Riva

Bonvesin de la Riva (sometimes spelt Bonvesino or Buonvicino) (born c. 1240, died c. 1313) was an Italian friar of the Ordine degli Umiliati (Italian, literally, order of the humble ones) and one of the greater Lombard poets and writers of the 13th century. Events Batu Khan and the Golden Horde sack the Ruthenian city of Kyiv Births Pope Benedict XI Deaths April 11 - Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, also known as Llywelyn The Great Prince of Gwynedd Monarchs/Presidents Aragon - James I King of Aragon and count of Barcelona (reigned from 1213 to 1276) Castile... Events Siege of Rostock ends Foundation year of the Order of the Rose Cross (Rosicrucian Order), according to the Rosicrucian Fellowship. ... Lombardy (Italian: Lombardia, Lombard: Lumbardìa) is one of the 20 Regions of Italy. ... (12th century - 13th century - 14th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 13th century was that century which lasted from 1201 to 1300. ...


Works

  • Libro de le tre scritture (in old Insubric)
  • Disputatio musce cum formica (in old Insubric)
  • Disputatio rosae cum Viola (in old Insubric)
  • De quinquaginta curialitatibus ad mensam (in old Insubric)
  • De vulgare de elymosinis (in old Insubric)
  • Laudes de Virgine Maria (in old Insubric)
  • De magnalibus urbis Mediolani (in Latin)


 

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