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Dante serves as one of the priors of Florence in 1300, a two-month office inside a faction city

In 1300 Dante served as one of the priors of Florence, a two-month office inside a faction city. In the causal graph this event strengthens Political Polarization, a driver that weakens Having a say in government — a worsening welfare path.

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In 1300 Dante served as one of the priors of Florence, a two-month office inside a faction city. The instrument is that term, not the Comedy. Dante Alighieri's documented role is: He held the priorate. White/Black Guelph conflict is the setting. He did not invent the factions.

Context

Unnamed co-priors share the office. Sharing them is required. Charles of Valois's later entry is neighbouring weather. The setting of Dante serves as one of the priors of Florence in 1300, a two-month office inside a faction city is the public file around 1300-06-01. Driver political-polarization 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. Exile 1302 is a later row. Mixed effects of Dante serves as one of the priors of Florence in 1300, a two-month office inside a faction city are separate paths.

Why it matters

Worsening path from Dante serves as one of the priors of Florence in 1300, a two-month office inside a faction city on 1300-06-01. A priorate inside a factional split is a polarisation path. 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 0.4 · verified

    He held the priorate. White/Black Guelph conflict is the setting. He did not invent the factions.

What changed

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

    1. FactDante serves as one of the priors of Florence in 1300, a two-month office inside a faction city
    2. strengthensDriverPolitical Polarization
    3. weakensIndicators (2)Having a say in government
    Worsening path

    impact weight 0.4 · Effect from 1 June 1300 · verified

    A priorate inside a factional split is a polarisation path.

    • Having a say in government

      via Political Polarization

      Worse

      Weakens · Relationship strength 0.18 (weight 0.4 × strength 0.45)

      Observed

      29.8% of population aged 16-65 years · 8.13 below the normal line (2023)

      Worse than normal

      Two readings: 30.2% of population aged 16-65 years (2021) and 29.8% of population aged 16-65 years (2023).

      20212023

      Above normal = better

    • Rule of Law Gap from the Highest Governance Score

      via Political Polarization

      Worse

      Strengthens · Relationship strength 0.18 (weight 0.4 × strength 0.45)

      Observed

      43.9 Score · 43.9 above the normal line (2024)

      Worse than normal

      26 readings, 1996–2024: rose from 43 Score to 43.9 Score.

      Normal is zero · any amount = worse

Evidence

The sources behind this fact and its verification state.

Verified2 sources on file
  1. 1.New Advent — Dante Alighieri, political life neighbourhoodNew Advent · High credibility · verified
  2. 2.Britannica — Dante Alighieri, Florentine political careerEncyclopaedia Britannica · High credibility · verified
What the sources establish

Official locator: Britannica — Dante Alighieri, prior of Florence 1300 at https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dante-Alighieri (opens in a new tab) (Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent locator: New Advent — Dante Alighieri, political life neighbourhood at https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04628a.htm (opens in a new tab) (New Advent). Official carrier: Britannica — Dante Alighieri, prior of Florence 1300 (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dante-Alighieri (opens in a new tab); Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent carrier: New Advent — Dante Alighieri, political life neighbourhood (https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04628a.htm (opens in a new tab); New Advent).

Established: a sourced public record of Dante serves as one of the priors of Florence in 1300, a two-month office inside a faction city under 1300-06-01 for Dante Alighieri. Established: a sourced public record of Dante serves as one of the priors of Florence in 1300, a two-month office inside a faction city under 1300-06-01.

Shared responsibility is part of Dante serves as one of the priors of Florence in 1300, a two-month office inside a faction city. Naming Dante Alighieri does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from 1300-06-01 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 serves as one of the priors of Florence in 1300, a two-month office inside a faction city
  3. strengthensDriverPolitical Polarization
  4. weakensIndicatorHaving a say in government

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Factrail. (2026). Dante serves as one of the priors of Florence in 1300, a two-month office inside a faction city. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/dan-priorate-1300

https://factrail.ai/facts/dan-priorate-1300

Accessed 16 October 2026.

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