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ca. 1300 - '' Gesta Romanorum '', anon.

1321 - '' The Divine Comedy '' by Dante Alighieri .

1350 (approx) - '' The Tale Of Gamelyn '' (anonymous)

1353 - '' The Decameron '' by Giovanni Boccaccio .

1369 - '' The Book Of The Duchess '' by Geoffrey Chaucer

1371 - '' The Travels Of Sir John Mandeville '' (anonymous)

1375 - '' The Bruce '' by John Barbour

1390 '' Confessio Amantis '' by John Gower

1390s '' Canterbury Tales '' - Geoffrey Chaucer .

BIRTHS

1304 - Francesco Petrarca, later known as Petrarch .

1313 - Giovanni Boccaccio .

1343 - Geoffrey Chaucer .

DEATHS

1306 - Adam De La Halle

1316 (probable) - Ramon Llull

September 14 , 1321 - Dante Alighieri

1364 - Ranulf Higden , chronicler

July 18 , 1374 - Petrarch

December 21 , 1375 - Giovanni Boccaccio

1396 - John Barbour

October 25 , 1400 - Geoffrey Chaucer