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Janus Pannonius was a fifteenth-century Latinist, poet, diplomat, and Bishop of Pécs, regarded as the most significant Renaissance poet in the Kingdom of Hungary. He was born on the 29th of August 1434 in Slavonia and died on the 27th of March 1472 in Medvedgrad castle near Zagreb.
Janus Pannonius was born in Slavonia, though his precise origins were disputed even by contemporaries. Pope Pius II described him as Slavonian, while Ludovik Tuberon Crijević placed his birth in that part of interior Dalmatia lying between the Sava and Drava rivers.
Janus Pannonius studied at the School of Guarino da Verona in Ferrara from 1447, where pupils were educated in Latin and Greek authors. He later completed higher education in canon law at the University of Padua and made an educational tour of Rome.
Janus Pannonius served at the Royal Chancery, was appointed Bishop of Pécs, and rose to become Vice-Chancellor of the Kingdom of Hungary. He also served as the Ban of Slavonia in 1469.
Janus Pannonius wrote his first epigrams around the age of thirteen, composed according to the rules of classical prosody. He was studying at the School of Guarino da Verona in Ferrara at the time.
The first editions of Janus Pannonius's opera omnia were prepared by János Zsambóky, also known as Johannes Sambucus, and by Count Sámuel Teleki. The humanist library Pannonius had assembled over his career was probably dispersed in 1526, but his poetry survived through these editions.