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Dante Alighieri

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Vidi e conobbi l'ombra di colui
che per viltade fece il gran rifiuto.
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I saw and I knew the soul of him, who cowardly made the great refusal.
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Canto III, lines 59-60
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The decision of Pope Celestine V to abdicate the Papacy and allow Dante's enemy, Pope Boniface VIII, to gain power.

 
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