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The Decameron (Wikipedia)

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Wikipedia's entry on Boccaccio's Decameron, cited for the frame story detail that ten young Florentines flee plague-ridden Florence and tell a hundred tales among them.

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Publisher
Wikipedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Decameron
Source Type
reference
Reliability Tier
3
Sources
Claims Backed By This Source (14 claims)

This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Works, 6 claims: 3 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 general references.
  • Articles, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.

Holds

2

General References

3
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