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Christine de Pisan

(c. 1364—1430) Italian writer


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(c.1364–c.1431)

French poet and scholar, born in Venice, and considered to be the first woman of letters in France. Author of courtly ballades and rondeaux, she is best known for ...

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Christine de Pizan (c.1364–c.1430)
in The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance Length: 144 words
Christine de Pizan (Pisan) (1364–1430)
in The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages Length: 474 words
Christine De Pisan (c.1364–c.1431)
in The Oxford Companion to English Literature (7) Length: 148 words
Christine de Pizan (c. 1364–c. 1431)
in The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French Length: 863 words

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