Cristóbal de Mesa

Cristóbal de Mesa (15 October 1556 in Fregenal de la Sierra – 27 September 1633 in Madrid) was a Spanish Mannerist poet and writer. He studied at Salamanca. He befriended poets Fernando de Herrera and Torquato Tasso. In addition to writing epics, he also translated Virgil.

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