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to the Nenci family, he was adopted by an uncle, from whom he took the surname, Gigli. He married young to Laurenzia Perfetti, with whom he had twelve children. In 1698, he taught at the
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and then to Rome, before returning to Siena in the final period of his life. However, due to his economic and social disgrace, he decided to return to Rome, where he died in 1722.
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In addition to plays, he also wrote some forty musical compositions. Gigli also engaged in historical research and linguistic diversity. His most notable historical work is the
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Senesi da ricordare: brevi cenni sulla biografia e le opere dei principali personaggi storici senesi dalle origini ai giorni nostri
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was burned at Florence in Piazza Sant Apollinare, on 9 September 1717. Gigli then had to move, first to
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Gigli adapted French comedy with a lively and spontaneous humor. For example,
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In recent years, the Accademia della Crusca has decided to republish Gigli's
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In 1707, it was published in Siena with a dedication to the Grand Duke
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over Siena, helped give rise to the controversy with the
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professor of Literature. He was a regular visitor to the
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Italian writer, playwright, and scholar (1660–1722)
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Siena
Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Rome
Papal States
Italian
Philologist
dramaturge
poet
librettist
Alma mater
University of Siena
Petrarch
Catherine of Siena
Scipione Bargagli
Diomede Borghesi
Celso Cittadini
Molière
Jean Racine
Neoclassicism
University of Siena
Carlo Goldoni
Siena
University of Pavia
University of Siena

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