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Florence
History's Greatest Cities
Florentine Political Rivalries
The chapter delves into the fierce political dynamics in Florence during the 10th and 11th centuries, highlighting the rivalry between the Ghibolins and the Guelphs, loyal to the Holy Roman Empire and the papacy respectively. It explores how these factions influenced local conflicts and ultimately led to the exile of figures like Dante. The narrative showcases the economic prosperity of Florence amidst these political struggles, emphasizing its success as a major trading hub and the challenges faced during the Black Death period.
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