13th-century ruler of Pisa, character in Dante's "Divine Comedy"
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Portrait of Ugolino by Johann Kaspar Lavater
Ugolino della Gherardesca (c. 1214 – March 1289), Count of Donoratico, was an Italian nobleman, politician and naval commander. He was frequently accused of treason and features prominently in Dante's Divine Comedy.
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UgolinodellaGherardesca (c. 1214 – March 1289), Count of Donoratico, was an Italian nobleman, politician and naval commander. He was frequently accused...
There is a Gherardesca Chapel in the church of Saint Francis in Pisa. UgolinodellaGherardesca (c. 1220–1289) Countess Sveva dellaGherardesca (b. 1930)...
Saint Augustine UgolinodellaGherardesca (c. 1220–1289), Italian nobleman who features prominently in Canto 32 of Dante's Inferno Ugolino of Gallura (Nino...
the descendant of Count UgolinodellaGherardesca. He is gay and interested in the preservation of the environment. Annuario della Nobiltà Italiana (in Italian)...
his death. He was a son of Giovanni Visconti and grandson of UgolinodellaGherardesca. He was the first husband of Beatrice d'Este, daughter of Obizzo...
starved when found guilty of breaking their vows of celibacy. UgolinodellaGherardesca, his sons, and other members of his family were immured in the...
name of a Pisan family that owned the tower in the 13th century. UgolinodellaGherardesca, his sons and two grandsons were immured in the tower and starved...
Phlegyas Pietro della Vigna Plutus Pope Boniface VIII Pope Nicholas III Ruggieri degli Ubaldini Satan Styx UgolinodellaGherardesca Ulysses Vanni Fucci...
with the other suffering figures. Ugolino and His Children (Ugolin et ses enfants) depicts UgolinodellaGherardesca, who according to the story, ate the...
Canale. It is loosely based on real life events of UgolinodellaGherardesca. UgolinodellaGherardesca, a gentleman of character but also inclined to sentimental...
with engravings as illustrations, that was published by Nicholo di Lorenzo della Magna in Florence in 1481, and is mentioned by Vasari. Scholars agree that...
Phlegyas Pietro della Vigna Plutus Pope Boniface VIII Pope Nicholas III Ruggieri degli Ubaldini Satan Styx UgolinodellaGherardesca Ulysses Vanni Fucci...
da Vinci in ArtCyclopedia Pierino da Vinci's "The Death of Count UgolinoDellaGherardesca and His Sons" at the Lichtenstein museum in Vienna, Austria...
Ugolino and his sons may refer to: The account of UgolinodellaGherardesca's imprisonment in the 13th century, Ugolino and His Sons (Carpeaux), a sculpture...
became archbishop of Pisa, a city then governed by the Guelphs UgolinodellaGherardesca and Nino Visconti. Ruggieri initially tried to settle the conflict...
still survive. The original printing press is on display in the Oratorio della Nunziatella in Foligno. The Divine Comedy can be described simply as an...
Villa di Chiesa was an important mining town founded by Count UgolinodellaGherardesca decades before and now under the control of the Republic of Pisa...
in 1216–1217 east of Santa Igia; in the south-west the count UgolinodellaGherardesca promoted the birth of the town of Villa di Chiesa (today Iglesias)...
which consisted of 72 ships and was led by Albertino Morosini and UgolinodellaGherardesca. Genoa captured 30 Pisan ships, and sank seven. About 8,000 Pisans...
construction project. Par. XXVI, 124. Nino de' Visconti: See UgolinodellaGherardesca. Ninus: Mythical king of Assyria and eponymous founder of Nineveh...
(today Cagliari) and Terranova (today Olbia); the famous count UgolinodellaGherardesca, quoted by Dante Alighieri in his Divine Comedy, favored the birth...
composer who starved to death during the Siege of Leningrad. UgolinodellaGherardesca 1220–1289 Florence Italian nobleman, politician and naval commander...
a member of the Italian dellaGherardesca noble family from Tuscany and a direct descendant of Count UgolinodellaGherardesca. They were married in Florence...
Gaddo dellaGherardesca Tuscan aristocrat, formerly associated romantically with Sarah, Duchess of York Gaddo, son of UgolinodellaGherardesca (c. 1220–1289)...
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