Gajah Mada vs Giovanni Boccaccio
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Compare the life timelines of Gajah Mada (1290–1364) and Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–1375) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 51 years, from 1313 to 1364.
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Gajah Mada (1290–1364)
- — Born in Java, of obscure and commoner origins Verified
- — Served as commander of the Bhayangkara royal guard Verified
- — Saved King Jayanegara during the Kuti rebellion Verified
- — Appointed patih (minister) of Kahuripan and later Daha Verified
- — Elevated to mahapatih of Majapahit and swore the Palapa oath
- — Directed the conquest of Bali Verified
- — Oversaw Majapahit's expansion across the archipelago under Hayam Wuruk Verified
- — Fell from favor after the Battle of Bubat Verified
- — Died in retirement Verified
Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–1375)
- — Born in Tuscany Verified
- — Moved to Naples to train in banking Verified
- — Turned to literature at the Angevin court of Naples Verified
- — Returned to Florence Verified
- — Witnessed the Black Death in Florence Verified
- — Wrote the Decameron Verified
- — Met Petrarch in Florence Verified
- — Served Florence on diplomatic missions Verified
- — Began public lectures on Dante's Divine Comedy Verified
- — Died in Certaldo Verified