(Italian boˈjardo) n (Biography) Matteo Maria (matˈtɛːo maˈria), conte de Scandiano. 1434–94, Italian poet; author of the historical epic Orlando Innamorato (1487)
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n. Matteo Maria, 1434–94, Italian poet. EncyclopediaSeeMatteo Maria Boiardo