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Francesco Petrarch was an Italian poet in the 14th century who established ideas about love relationships through over 300 sonnets addressed to an idealized woman named Laura, with whom he had never spoken. His sonnets were popular models for poets and established notions of unrequited love where the lover suffers for their love of a beautiful woman who does not return their affection. Petrarch also referred to love in religious terms, a convention that still exists today in how people in love speak of thei
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