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Power Struggles, Malaria, a Hidden Corpse: Dante’s Life Was Weird and His Death Weirder
HELLCHILD
The poet of the ‘Inferno’ suffered through papal intrigue and exile—and people have been fighting over his bones for 700 years.
Candida Moss
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Sep. 19 2021
7:25AM EDT
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