Pope or Emperor? The Guelphs and Ghibellines

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Aug 21, 202622:51Society & Culture

For generations, the Guelphs and Ghibellines divided the cities and families of medieval Italy, but behind the strange names was a much older struggle over the power of pope and emperor. From Frederick Barbarossa and the...

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