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Torquato Tasso

CountryItaly
LanguagesItalian
Dates1544 — 1595
Torquato Tasso

Torquato Tasso was an Italian poet of the 16th century, known for his 1581 poem Gerusalemme liberata, in which he depicts a highly imaginative version of the combats between Christians and Muslims at the end of the First Crusade, during the Siege of Jerusalem of 1099.— Wikipedia

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