Torquato Tasso

Biography

Torquato Tasso was an Italian poet of the 16th century, known for his 1591 poem Gerusalemme liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), in which he depicts a highly imaginative version of the combats between Christians and Muslims at the end of the First Crusade, during the Siege of Jerusalem of 1099. Tasso had mental illness and died a few days before he was to be crowned on the Capitoline Hill as the king ...

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Birthday: March 11, 1544

Passed: April 26, 1595

Place of Birth: Sorrento, Kingdom of Naples [now Campania, Italy]

Also Known As: Le Tasse, Il Tasso

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Os Sonacirema

1978

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