Varchi, Benedetto
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Varchi, Benedetto, 1493-
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Benedetto Varchi (1502?-1565), Italian poet and historian, was commissioned by Cosimo de' Medici to write a history of Florence. The resulting Storia Fiorentia comprised 16 books, covering the period from 1527 to 1538. Varchi also wrote plays and poems, and translated classical works.
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