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1 giorno fa · Florence was primarily Guelph, papal city state, while Siena was Ghibelline for most of this period. Interestingly, and despite Siena’s side in the national conflict, Martini found much patronage while the Papal Court was in Avignon, which was technically Guelph-controlled. Some other Martini works:
9 mag 2024 · Originally a Ghibelline city, the latest incarnation of that party had made themselves unbearable to the populace. Therefore Henry VII had put Tebaldo Brusato, a Guelph in charge of Brescia. The Ghibellines revolted against Tebaldo, failed to overthrow him and their leaders were imprisoned.
4 giorni fa · The new pope was determined to put an end to the conflicts between the Guelphs and the Ghibellines. While in Rome Charles met with the Guelph leaders who had been exiled from Genoa. After they offered him the office of captain of the people, Charles promised military assistance to them.
6 giorni fa · Both Guelph and Ghibelline came to share their rage against Charles’ tyranny, though he had been elected by Guelph bankers to regain their lost Florence.
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5 giorni fa · Henry VII is no longer a unifying figure in Italy, just simply the leader of the Ghibelline faction. And as such he has to tackle the Guelphs led by the commune of Florence and king Robert of Naples.
4 giorni fa · No Italian commune was simply pro-papal or pro-imperial, within their walls the different factions also competed for power. At times, one of them would gain the upper hand and would thus define the city as either Guelph or Ghibelline.
