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  1. Antonio Beccadelli (1394–1471), called Il Panormita (poetic form meaning "The Palermitan "), was an Italian poet, canon lawyer, scholar, diplomat, and chronicler. He generally wrote in Latin.

  2. Antonio Beccadelli (1394–1471), known as Panormita from his native town of Palermo, was appointed court poet to Duke Filippo Maria Visconti (1429), crowned poet laureate by Emperor Sigismund (1432), and ended his days as panegyrist to King Alfonso V of A...

  3. Quick Reference. (1394–1471) Sicilian poet, humanist, and diplomat. He spent his early years in northern and central Italy, moving to Naples in 1434, where he served Alfonso V of Aragon. He is ... From: Beccadelli, Antonio in The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages » Subjects: History — Early Modern History (1500 to 1700) Reference entries.

  4. The Villa I Tatti Library grows apace, and its forty-second volume offers readers the lascivious poetic anthology Hermaphroditus of Antonio Beccadelli (1394–1471), more commonly known as ‘‘Panormita’’ (after the Greek name of his native Palermo), as well as a number of letters that document this succe `s de scandale.

  5. Antonio Beccadelli (1394-1471), known as Panormita from his native town of Palermo, was appointed court poet to Duke Filippo Maria Visconti (1429), crowned poet laureate by Emperor...

  6. Antonio Beccadelli ( 1394 — 1471 ), called Il Panormita (poetic form meaning "The Palermitan "), was an Italian poet, canon lawyer, scholar, diplomat, and chronicler. He generally wrote in Latin. Born in Palermo, he helped his father with his merchant business until he became consumed with enthusiasm for humanistic studies.

  7. Antonio Beccadelli, called Il Panormita (poetic form meaning "The Palermitan"), was an Italian poet, canon lawyer, scholar, diplomat, and chronicler. He generally wrote in Latin. Born at Palermo, he was the eldest son of the merchant Enrico di Vannino Beccadelli, who had played an active role in Sicilian politics, serving as Praetor of Palermo ...