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he was born in florence, italy -
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Dante fights on the side of pro-pope guelephs and pro-emperor Ghibellinis durring the battle and wins
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he reincarnated her in the divine comedies as a guide.
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a prior is a position of extreme power in Florence -
all the priors got ousted and all new priors got elected and Dante got exiled to italy.
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the first part of the divine comedy is published. -
he died in ravenna and was buried in San pier maggiores now known as St. Francis
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Dante got sick while in Venice possibly malaria
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during maintenance on the church on the 600th anniversary they found his remains and it was hidden to protect his remains from being stolen.