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Durante degli Alighieri (1265 – September 14, 1321), commonly known as Dante, was an Italian poet of the Middle Ages and a high ranking covert member of the Assassin Order.
Biography
Life as an Assassin
Dante was a high ranking member of the Assassin Order during the Middle Ages. Coincidentally, he was tasked with the training of the patriarch of what would become the Auditore family of Florence.
Later life and death
Dante was exiled from Florence due to his political connections with the White Guelphs. He was sheltered in Forlì during the exile, where he wrote the Divine Comedy. However, Dante was murdered in Ravenna by Templars, whilst preparing for a journey to Barcelona with his young apprentice, the objective of which was to deliver the Codex of Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad to an Assassin stronghold.
Assassin's Creed: Revelations Reference
During a conversation with Sofia Sartor at her bookshop, Ezio Auditore, Grandson of Domenico Auditore. Discussed the Divine Comedy, written by Dante Alighieri. Sofia evoked her admiration for his genius in writing whereas Ezio just referred to writing as a subtle way of revenge; this due to the fact Dante used in his epic novella real life figures rumored as his enemies, as characters suffering punishments in the various levels of hell.