Whom Italians call "il Sommo Poeta" Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, February 6, 2020 · 49-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, February 6, 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 6, 2020 · 49-Down · 5 letters
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an Italian poet famous for writing the Divine Comedy that describes a journey through Hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321)
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