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  Italian Renaissance timeline
     
c. 1300
 
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The Italian communes employ powerful leaders, or signori, in a trend which leads away from oligarchy and towards princely rule       
c. 1300
 
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The bankers of northern Italy develop a method of accountancy - double-entry book-keeping - which will have lasting significance      
1302
 
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Dante, a member of the White faction in Florence, is sentenced to death by the Blacks - and never returns to his native city       
c. 1305
 
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Enrico degli Scrovegni employs Giotto to paint the cycle of frescoes in his chapel in Padua        
c. 1307
 
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Dante, in exile from Florence, begins work on The Divine Comedy - completing it just before his death, 14 years later       
Dante, from fresco by Giotto
Mary Evans Picture Library

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1308
 
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The cathedral authorities in Siena commission from Duccio the great altarpiece which becomes known as the Maestà      
Duccio Crucifixion (detail)
Manchester City Museum and Art Gallery