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De Monarchia
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A Latin treatise on secular and religious power by Dante Alighieri, who wrote it between 1312 and 1313. The great Italian poet turns his hand to political thought and defends the reign of a single monarch ruling over a universal empire. He believed that peace was only achievable when a single monarch replaced divisive and squabbling princes and kings.
First published: 1904 288 pages
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Poetry (poetic works by one author)LiteraturaPortraitsParadisePoetryHellPurgatoryIllustrationsItalian poetryMedieval Literature
