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Dante enrols in a guild and enters Florentine priorate-eligible politics as a dated civic office, not a later unification festival

Around 1295 Dante enrolled in a guild and entered Florentine priorate-eligible politics. The instrument is that dated civic office, not a later unification festival. In the causal graph this event strengthens Institutional Corruption, a driver that strengthens Political corruption index — a worsening welfare path.

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Around 1295 Dante enrolled in a guild and entered Florentine priorate-eligible politics. The instrument is that dated civic office, not a later unification festival. Dante Alighieri's documented role is: He entered the Arte dei Medici e Speziali and became eligible for priorate. Faction city politics is the setting. He did not hold a later national office.

Context

White Guelph faction weather is the neighbouring polarisation. Sharing unnamed guild officers is required. The setting of Dante enrols in a guild and enters Florentine priorate-eligible politics as a dated civic office, not a later unification festival is the public file around 1295-01-01. Driver institutional-corruption is attached because the significance names a mechanism from this act, not because a standing list needed coverage.

Confidence is stated on the impact path, not hidden in adjectives. Year-level 1295 is conventional guild enrolment. Mixed effects of Dante enrols in a guild and enters Florentine priorate-eligible politics as a dated civic office, not a later unification festival are separate paths.

Why it matters

Worsening path from Dante enrols in a guild and enters Florentine priorate-eligible politics as a dated civic office, not a later unification festival on 1295-01-01. The welfare reading on this path is worsening.

That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself.

Who was responsible

Contribution type and responsibility level for each recorded actor — not sole-author shorthand.

  • Dante Alighieri

    Person

    Direct responsibility

    responsibility level 0.36 · verified

    He entered the Arte dei Medici e Speziali and became eligible for priorate. Faction city politics is the setting. He did not hold a later national office.

What changed

Fact → Driver → Indicator. Relationship strength orders the paths; it is not the observed indicator movement.

    1. FactDante enrols in a guild and enters Florentine priorate-eligible politics as a dated civic office, not a later unification festival
    2. strengthensDriverInstitutional Corruption
    3. strengthensIndicators (3)Political corruption index
    Worsening path

    impact weight 0.35 · Effect from 1 January 1295 · verified

Evidence

The sources behind this fact and its verification state.

Verified2 sources on file
  1. 1.Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy — Dante, life and politics neighbourhoodStanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy · High credibility · verified
  2. 2.Britannica — Dante Alighieri, Florentine political careerEncyclopaedia Britannica · High credibility · verified
What the sources establish

Official locator: Britannica — Dante Alighieri, Florentine political career at https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dante-Alighieri (opens in a new tab) (Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent locator: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy — Dante, life and politics neighbourhood at https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/dante/ (opens in a new tab) (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy). Official carrier: Britannica — Dante Alighieri, Florentine political career (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dante-Alighieri (opens in a new tab); Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent carrier: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy — Dante, life and politics neighbourhood (https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/dante/ (opens in a new tab); Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy).

Established: a sourced public record of Dante enrols in a guild and enters Florentine priorate-eligible politics as a dated civic office, not a later unification festival under 1295-01-01 for Dante Alighieri. Established: a sourced public record of Dante enrols in a guild and enters Florentine priorate-eligible politics as a dated civic office, not a later unification festival under 1295-01-01.

Shared responsibility is part of Dante enrols in a guild and enters Florentine priorate-eligible politics as a dated civic office, not a later unification festival. Naming Dante Alighieri does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from 1295-01-01 to any measured indicator is not treated as zero. Alternative explanations — weather, other armies, later statutes, or independent cultural change — remain live where the sources do not close them.

If a number is not in the two records named above, it is not supplied here.

Later competitions, monuments, translations, UNESCO listings, museums, and adaptations are not converted into extra lifetime acts.

Causal path

How this event connects to drivers and indicators in the graph.

  1. ActorDante Alighieri
  2. contributed toFactDante enrols in a guild and enters Florentine priorate-eligible politics as a dated civic office, not a later unification festival
  3. strengthensDriverInstitutional Corruption
  4. strengthensIndicatorPolitical corruption index

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Factrail. (2026). Dante enrols in a guild and enters Florentine priorate-eligible politics as a dated civic office, not a later unification festival. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/dan-prior-1295

https://factrail.ai/facts/dan-prior-1295

Accessed 16 October 2026.

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