Timeline for What "always was and is the occupation of the Agolanti"?
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| Feb 2, 2022 at 6:00 | vote | accept | Rand al'Thor♦ | ||
| Dec 27, 2021 at 14:35 | comment | added | Charo | @SimonCrase: Boccaccio knew almost every thing about Dante as he devoted a great deal of energy to the cult of the Poet: among other things, he transcribed a quite amount of manuscripts of his works, in particular the Vita Nova, the Divine Comedy and The Rhymes and composed very important critical works about Dante, in particular a series (unfortunately left unfinished) of lessons on the cantos of the Divine Comedy, which he read in public in Florence. | |
| Dec 26, 2021 at 19:06 | comment | added | Simon Crase | Boccaccio would, of course, have known that Dante consigned Usurers to the 7th circle of Hell, Usury being a sin against nature. | |
| Dec 26, 2021 at 17:14 | comment | added | Rand al'Thor♦ | After asking the question, I found a source here which mentions that the Lamberti were merchants and the Agolanti were moneylenders. But, as usual, you've gone one better by being able to find sources in Italian. Thanks! | |
| Dec 26, 2021 at 16:59 | history | answered | Charo | CC BY-SA 4.0 |