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Christine de Pizan World History 4A

  • Birth
    Dec 8, 1364

    Birth

    Not a specific DOB, but the year is 1364. Also she was born in Venice, Italy. Her parents were Tommaso di Benvenuto da Pizzano.
  • Period: Mar 11, 1379 to Dec 8, 1390

    Lived in Venice, Italy

  • Married Etienne du Caste
    Dec 8, 1379

    Married Etienne du Caste

    Had 2 children, one a daughter and a son.
  • Period: Nov 10, 1390 to Sep 8, 1430

    Lived in Possiey, France

  • Period: Oct 8, 1400 to Dec 8, 1430

    Worked as a poet

    Christen de Pizan is an important poet that affect our modern day culture by writing to help her own gender, or being the first feminist.
  • Completed her work, The Book of the Cities of Ladies
    Sep 10, 1405

    Completed her work, The Book of the Cities of Ladies

    This book showed woman important contribes to soiecty, and also to to teach women of all estates how to cultivate useful qualities in order to counteract the growth of misogyny.
  • Finish her Final Work
    Feb 28, 1429

    Finish her Final Work

    Her final work was called, The Poem of Joan of Arc, this poem prasies the women in military postions who vindicated and rewarded all women’s efforts to defend their own sex. After completing this poem de Pizan, age 65, decided to retire.
  • Died
    Sep 4, 1430

    Died

    Christine died at the age of 66 in Possiey, France
  • Modern Day View

    Modern Day View

    de Pizan is viewed as one of the first feminist, ehich ment she wrote to defend the write of her own gender.