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Varano, Costanza, 1426-1447

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Personal name headingVarano, Costanza, 1426-1447
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Variant(s)Costanza, da Varano, 1426-1447
Sforza, Costanza, 1426-1447
Associated countryItaly
Birth date1426
Death date1447-07-13
Place of birthCamerino (Italy)
Place of deathPesaro (Italy)
Field of activityLatin literature
Found inVita di Costanza Varano, 1871 : p. 20 (died on the morning of July 13, 1447 at 11 o'clock ; son Costanzo was baptized two days after her death)
Wikipedia viewed February 25, 2016 : (Costanza Varano, 1426-1477) was a noted humanist, scholar and writer in early modern Italy ; born in Camerino in 1426 ; educated in both Latin and Greek ; wed to Alessandro Sforza on December 8, 1444 ; died 1447 in Pesaro either during giving birth to her son or shortly thereafter due to complications)
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Vatican Library authority file via VIAF, viewed February 26, 2016 : (Varano, Costanza da, 1426-1447 ; alternate name forms, Costanza da Varano, 1426-1447, Sforza, Costanza, 1426-1447)
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Oxford Companion to Italian Literature, 2002 : p. 611 (Costanza Varano, 1426-1447 ; grew up in Pesaro where she was partly educated by her grandmother ; became an accomplished Latinist ; several letters, orations and poems are preserved ; married Alessandro Sforza, Lord of Pesaro in 1444 which ended her studies)
Women writing Latin, 2002 : v. 3, p. 31 etc. (Costanza Varano (1426-1447) : there is no modern edition of her works and many remain unedited ; some works in prose and poetry include : Constantia Varaneia Isotae Nogarola S[alutem P[lurimam] D[icit], Ad dominam Isotam Nogarolam, Ad regem aragonum, Ad dominum oddantonium illustris comitis urbini natum versus, Ad dominum ioannem ludicum, Ad populum camertem oratio)
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