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FAZIO (or BONIFAZIO) DEGLI (ö-bärtē), an Italian poet; born (öbārtē), an Italian poet; born in Pisa, Italy, between 1305 and 1309; was a grandson of Uberti, one of the leaders of the Ghibelline faction, and was driven into exile by the Guelphs. He wrote an unfinished descriptive poem called "The News of the World," which was quite celebrated, and a poem, "Ditta-Mondo," in imitation of Dante's "Divina Commedia." He died after 1368.

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