Ravenna under Guido Novello da Polenta is Dante's last dated residence and death-place as later dated, a shelter not a 1865 shrine
Ravenna under Guido Novello da Polenta is Dante's last dated residence and death-place as later dated. Dante Alighieri's documented role is: He died at Ravenna in 1321 as later dated. In the causal graph this event strengthens Social Cohesion, a driver that strengthens Having a say in government — an improving welfare path.
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Ravenna under Guido Novello da Polenta is Dante's last dated residence and death-place as later dated. It is a shelter, not a 1865 shrine. Dante Alighieri's documented role is: He died at Ravenna in 1321 as later dated. Guido Novello is the named host. Later tomb cult is reception.
Context
Guido Novello is the named host. Sharing that Polenta court is required. Florence's later claims on the bones are reception. The setting of Ravenna under Guido Novello da Polenta is Dante's last dated residence and death-place as later dated, a shelter not a 1865 shrine is the public file around 1318-01-01. Driver social-cohesion is attached because the significance names a mechanism from this act, not because a standing list needed coverage.
That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself.
Why it matters
Improving path from Ravenna under Guido Novello da Polenta is Dante's last dated residence and death-place as later dated, a shelter not a 1865 shrine on 1318-01-01. A last shelter that lets the poem finish is a cohesion path of modest weight. The shrine is later. The welfare reading on this path is improving.
Shared responsibility is part of Ravenna under Guido Novello da Polenta is Dante's last dated residence and death-place as later dated, a shelter not a 1865 shrine. Naming Dante Alighieri does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from 1318-01-01 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.
Who was responsible
Contribution type and responsibility level for each recorded actor — not sole-author shorthand.
Dante Alighieri
PersonDirect responsibility
responsibility level 0.32 · verified
He died at Ravenna in 1321 as later dated. Guido Novello is the named host. Later tomb cult is reception.
What changed
Fact → Driver → Indicator. Relationship strength orders the paths; it is not the observed indicator movement.
- FactRavenna under Guido Novello da Polenta is Dante's last dated residence and death-place as later dated, a shelter not a 1865 shrine
- strengthensDriverSocial Cohesion
- strengthensIndicators (2)Having a say in government
impact weight 0.3 · Effect from 1 January 1318 · verified
A last shelter that lets the poem finish is a cohesion path of modest weight. The shrine is later.
Strengthens · Relationship strength 0.14 (weight 0.3 × strength 0.45)
Observed
29.8% of population aged 16-65 years · 8.13 below the normal line (2023)
Worse than normalTwo readings: 30.2% of population aged 16-65 years (2021) and 29.8% of population aged 16-65 years (2023).
20212023 Above normal = better
Weakens · Relationship strength 0.14 (weight 0.3 × strength 0.45)
Observed
43.9 Score · 43.9 above the normal line (2024)
Worse than normal26 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.
- 1.New Advent — Dante Alighieri, political life neighbourhoodNew Advent · High credibility · verified
- 2.Britannica — Dante Alighieri, Florentine political careerEncyclopaedia Britannica · High credibility · verified
What the sources establish
Official locator: Britannica — Dante, Ravenna death neighbourhood at https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dante-Alighieri (opens in a new tab) (Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent locator: New Advent — Dante, death at Ravenna at https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04628a.htm (opens in a new tab) (New Advent). Official carrier: Britannica — Dante, Ravenna death neighbourhood (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dante-Alighieri (opens in a new tab); Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent carrier: New Advent — Dante, death at Ravenna (https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04628a.htm (opens in a new tab); New Advent).
Established: a sourced public record of Ravenna under Guido Novello da Polenta is Dante's last dated residence and death-place as later dated, a shelter not a 1865 shrine under 1318-01-01 for Dante Alighieri. Established: a sourced public record of Ravenna under Guido Novello da Polenta is Dante's last dated residence and death-place as later dated, a shelter not a 1865 shrine under 1318-01-01.
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.
Confidence is stated on the impact path, not hidden in adjectives. Death year is handbook chronology. Mixed effects of Ravenna under Guido Novello da Polenta is Dante's last dated residence and death-place as later dated, a shelter not a 1865 shrine are separate paths.
Causal path
How this event connects to drivers and indicators in the graph.
- ActorDante Alighieri
- contributed toFactRavenna under Guido Novello da Polenta is Dante's last dated residence and death-place as later dated, a shelter not a 1865 shrine
- strengthensDriverSocial Cohesion
- strengthensIndicatorHaving a say in government
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Factrail. (2026). Ravenna under Guido Novello da Polenta is Dante's last dated residence and death-place as later dated, a shelter not a 1865 shrine. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/dan-ravenna
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