- The
Guelphs and
Ghibellines (/ˈɡwɛlfs ... ˈɡɪbɪlaɪnz/
GWELFS ... GHIB-il-ynze, US also /-liːnz, -lɪnz/ -eenz, -inz; Italian:
guelfi e
ghibellini [ˈɡwɛlfi...
-
political claims of the Holy
Roman Emperor ("
Ghibellines") and the Pope ("Guelphs").
Modena was
Ghibelline;
Bologna was Guelph. The
political difference...
- most
notable European variants in
Middle Ages
merlons shape were the
Ghibelline and the
Guelph merlon: the
former ended in the
upper part with a swallow-tailed...
- and
Siena in
Tuscany as part of the
conflict between the
Guelphs and
Ghibellines. The
Florentines were routed. It was the
bloodiest battle fought in medieval...
- del
popolo from that of podestà. His descendants, the Scaliger, all
Ghibellines,
ruled the city and its
vicinity as a
hereditary seigniory for a century...
- The
Ghibelline Annals of
Piacenza is an
anonymous Latin chronicle of
Piacenza from 1154 to 1284. It is
known by
several titles, all
modern inventions....
-
during the
conflict between the
Guelphs and
Ghibellines in the 12th to 14th centuries, the
armies of the
Ghibelline (pro-imperial)
communes adopted the war...
- Guelphs,
which developed after the Guelph/
Ghibelline strife ended with the
complete defeat of the
Ghibellines. In the
first of
several political prophecies...
- was
racked with the
partisan struggles between the
divided Guelph and
Ghibelline factions, and
inspired the
praise of Dino
Compagni and
Dante Alighieri...
- The
Battle of
Campaldino was
fought between the
Guelphs and
Ghibellines on 11 June 1289.
Mixed bands of pro-papal
Guelf forces of
Florence and allies...
