Name Alessandra Scala Role Poet | Died 1506, Florence, Italy Parents Bartolomeo Scala | |
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Spouse Michael Tarchaniota Marullus (m. 1494) | ||
Alessandra Scala (1475–1506) was an Italian poet and a Greek scholar.
Life
She was born in 1475, the fifth daughter of the chancellor of Florence, Bartolomeo Scala. In 1494 she married Greek poet and soldier Michael Tarchaniota Marullus (1458 – 1500), six years later Marullus died, Scala then entered the Florentine convent of San Pier Maggiore. She died there in 1506.
References
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