Christine de Pizan Timeline

Life of Christine de Pizan.

Christine's husband Etienne dies; Christine turns to writing to support herself and family.

Publication of One Hundred Ballads launches career of Christine de Pizan.

Publication of Letter of Othea to Hector and Letter of the God of Love by Christine de Pizan.

Publication of The Tale of the Rose by Christine de Pizan, a critique of The Romance of the Rose.

Publication of The Book of the City of the Ladies and The Treasure of the City of the Ladies (Book of the Three Virtues) by Christine de Pizan.

Publication of The Tale of Joan of Arc by Christine de Pizan, the first and only poem celebrating Joan in her lifetime.