Dante Alighieri (48 page)

Bulletin Italien
,
221
n
.

Bullettino della Società Dantesca Italiana. See
Società Dantesca.

Bunbury, Mrs. F. J.; account of Bargello in 1852,
132
n
.;

    
translation from Boccaccio's
Vita di Dante
,
207-8
;

    
from his
Comento
,
209-11
;

    
translation of Balbo's
Vita di Dante
,
281
.

Buonconte da Montefeltro.
See
Montefeltro.

Buonconvento;

    
death of Henry VII at,
96
.

Buondelmonti, Buondelmonte dei;

    
murder of,
5-7
,
8
,
34
.

Burnetto;

    
Dante's uncle,
37
n
.,
42
;

    
in charge of Florentine Carroccio at Montaperti,
42
.

Burney, Charles (1726-1814);

    
translated
Inferno
,
218
.

Burning alive;

    
punishment of,
84
n
.

Buti, Francesco da (1324-1406);

    
commentary on the
D. C.
,
48
n
.,
223
,
224
,
273
,
276
;

    
date of,
224
;

    
mentions tradition that Dante joined Franciscan Order,
48
n
.;

    
lectures at Pisa on
D. C.
,
224
;

    
notice of Dante,
276
.

Butler, A. J.;

    
translation of
D. C.
with notes,
220
;

    
translation of Scartazzini's
Dante Handbuch
,
250
n
.,
281
.

Byron, Lord (1788-1824);

    
translated Francesca da Rimini episode from
D. C.
,
220
;

    
version of
Purg
. viii. 1-6 in
Don Juan
,
221
;

    
interest in publication of Taaffe's
Comment on D. C.
,
229
.

C

Cacciaguida;

    
great-great-grandfather of Dante,
38
n
.,
40
;

    
mention of, in documents,
40
n
.;

    
his father Adamo,
40
;

    
his history related in the
Commedia
,
40-1
;

    
baptized in San Giovanni,
40
,
42
;

    
his brothers Moronto and Eliseo,
40
;

    
his wife Alighiera,
40
;

    
military services and death,
40
;

    
situation of his house in Florence,
40-1
;

    
his sons Preitenitto and Alighiero,
40-1
;

    
descendants,
41-2
;

    
“foretells” Dante's exile,
88
,
90
,
91
.

Caccianimici family of Bologna;

    
member of, supposed to figure as Polyphemus in poetical correspondence between Dante and G. del Virgilio,
256
n
.

Calendars, Arabian and Syrian;

    
utilized by Dante in
V. N
.,
47
n
.,
48
n
.,
67
,
165
,
170
.

Calimala;

    
street in Florence connecting Mercato Vecchio and Mercato Nuovo,
31
n
.

Cambridge (U.S.A.) Dante Society;

    
Annual Reports
,
82
n
.,
91
n
.,
161
n
.,
221
n
.,
224
n
.

Cammino, Gherardo da (d. 1306);

    
reference to, in
Convivio
,
175
.

Campaldino, battle of (1289);

    
Tuscan Ghibellines defeated by Florentine Guelfs,
53-62
,
67
;

    
Dante takes part in,
53-4
,
57
,
61
,
62
,
74
;

    
alleged account of, by Dante,
57
n
.,
251
;

    
Villani's account of,
57-60
;

    
Buonconte da Montefeltro killed in,
60
,
61-2
;

    
reminiscences of, in
D. C.
,
61
,
62
.

Campi, G.;

    
commentary on
D. C.
,
229
.

Can Grande.
See
Scala.

Canaccio, Bernardo;

    
friend of Dante at Ravenna,
100
n
.;

    
his epitaph on Dante,
105-6
;

    
supposed until recently to have been written by Dante
himself,
106
;

    
identity of writer discovered in MS. in Bodleian,
106
;

    
translated by Fynes Moryson,
106
n
.

Cancellieri family of Pistoja;

    
Black and White factions originate from feuds of,
75-7
.

Cancellieri, Focaccia de'; occasions hostilities between two branches of Cancellieri family,
75-6
.

Canolati, Bartolommeo;

    
dealings of Visconti with, as a sorcerer,
101-3
.

Cante de' Gabrielli.
See
Gabrielli.

Canterbury;

    
MS. of
Convivio
at,
192
n
.

Canzoni e Madrigali di Dante
,
160
.

Canzoniere
. See
Lyrical Poems
.

Caponsacchi, Cilia di Gherardo de';

    
wife of Folco Portinari,
46
n
.;

    
her eleven children,
46
n
.-47
n
.

Caprona;

    
Dante present at capitulation of,
62
.

Carbone, G.;

    
translation of Blanc's
Vocabolario Dantesco
,
230
.

Cardinals, Italian;

    
Dante's letter to,
97
,
249-50
.

Carducci, G.;

    
Rime di M. Cino da Pistoja
,
49
n
.,
50
n
.,
108
n
.

Carlyle, J. A. (1801-1879);

    
printed Italian text of
Inferno
with his translation,
216
.

Carmina Illustrium Poetarum Italorum
;

    
Dante's
Eclogues
first printed in,
253
.

Carpenter, G. R.;

    
Episode of the Donna Pietosa
,
161
n
.

Carpentras;

    
conclave at,
97
,
249
.

Carroccio, Florentine,
15
;

    
Villani's account of,
17-18
;

    
at battle of Montaperti,
21
;

    
capture of, by Sienese,
24
;

    
flagstaffs preserved in Cathedral of Siena,
24
n
.;

    
Dante's uncle in charge of, at Montaperti,
42
.

Cartolario, A.;

    
notice of Dante,
276
.

Cary, H. F. (1772-1844);

    
printed Italian text of
Inferno
for first time in England,
215
;

    
his translation of
D. C.
,
219
;

    
notes on
D. C.
,
229
.

Casentino;

    
Dante in,
92-3
.

Casini, T.;

    
commentary on
D. C.
,
36
n
.,
229
;

    
edition of
V. N
.,
166
n
.,
167
n
.;

    
chapter divisions in,
167
n
.

Cassino, Monte.
See
Monte Cassino.

Castagno, Andrea del (c. 1390-1457);

    
his representation of Dante,
143
n
.

Casts from human face;

    
art of taking, known to the ancients,
135
n
.

Cat, anecdote of Dante and,
156-7
.

Catalan;

    
translation of
D. C.
in,
217
.

Cavalcanti, Cavalcante,
33-4
.

Cavalcanti, Guido (c. 1255-1300);

    
marries the daughter of Farinata degli Uberti,
34
;

    
Dante's friend,
36
n
.,
47
n
.
_,
50,
81
,
159
,
164
,
170
;

    
replies to Dante's first sonnet,
45
,
50
,
159
;

    
his reply translated by Rossetti,
159
n
.;

    
friend of Manetto Portinari, to whom he addressed a sonnet,
47
n
.;

    
poetical correspondence with Dante,
50-1
;

    
one of the Whites,
81
;

    
exiled through Dante's means,
81
;

    
death of,
81-2
;

    
his last poem,
82
n
.;

    
Taddeo Gaddi's portrait of, in Santa Croce,
141
;

    
Dante's
V. N
.dedicated to,
164
;

    
his lady, Giovanna,
170
.

Cavalcaselle, G. B.;

    
version of Kirkup's letter to the
Spectator
on the Giotto portrait of Dante,
133
n
.;

    
opinion as to the portraits of Dante,
142
n
.

Cavicciuli, Antonio di Baldinaccio de'; member of the Adimari family of Florence, rescued from death by Dante,
43
n
.

Cayley, C. B. (1823-1883);

    
translation of
D. C.
, with notes,
229
.

Cecco d' Ascoli (1257-1327);

    
Quirini's defence of Dante's memory against imputations of,
108
;

    
anecdote of Dante and,
156-7
.

Cerchi family of Florence;

    
leaders of White Party,
76
;

    
feud with Donati,
77-81
.

Cerchi, Ricoverino de'; wounded in broil in Florence,
81
.

Cerchi, Vieri de'; at battle of Campaldino,
58
,
61
,
76
;

    
leader of Whites in Florence,
76
,
79
,
80
.

Charles I of Anjou (1220-1285);

    
defeats Manfred at Benevento,
28-9
,
31
,
34
,
35
,
36
;

    
receives lordship of Florence for three years,
34
.

Charles II of Anjou (1243-1309);

    
in Florence,
55
;

    
aids Florentines,
56
;

    
mentioned in
De Vulg. Eloq
.,
241
;

    
supposed to figure in Bargello fresco containing portrait of Dante,
268
.

Charles of Valois (1270-1325);

    
representative of Boniface VIII in Florence,
82-3
,
124
.

Charles Martel of Hungary (1271-1295);

    
Dante's acquaintance with,
140
n
.

Charles the Great (742-814);

    
Dante's error as to coronation of,
237
n
.

Chaucer, Geoffrey (c. 1340-1400);

    
translations from
D. C.
, in his works,
218
.