Guelph

Even though Dante himself was a politician, it is very apparent that he has some disdain for many politicians in Italy at the time. Dante makes a habit of calling out numerous politicians through his decent further into Hell. Dante makes it clear that even though he is a poet first and foremost, his political interests are always important Dante treats all the sinners in Hell differently. Some he wishes he could talk to more, like Brunetto in the 7th circle. There are some that he feels bad for…

individual Dante wishes to highlight is Ezzelino III da Romano, a prominent leader of the opposing political party. Here it is clear that Dante is swayed by politics because he sentences a political rival to hell for his violent actions against the Guelph party. Those that were violent to themselves, or committed suicide, are turned into trees, only able to speak when a branch is cut off. A prominent belief of Dante’s is that Suicide is seen as equally sinful as murder. Pier delle Vigne, a man…

point” through life. He was 35-years-old based on the conventional life-cycle of 70 years when the poem opens in the 1st chapter of Inferno. At this time, the city of Florence was politically divided into two rival factions known as white and black guelphs.…

Royal city park The stop we choose to represent the purpose of entertainment and relaxing is behind the Royal city park, where is located at downtown Guelph and beside Eramosa river. The Royal city park is the major green space in downtown Guelph and contains riverfront trails. Moreover, it is a significant place that most families choose to gathering and having enjoy moment with their children. According to the official plan and zoning by law, it also mentions that the park behind commercial…

The Divine Political Commentary Renowned poet Dante Alighieri lived in a tempestuous political and religious era; Fourteenth century Italy was riddled with opposing political factions, most notably the Guelphs and Ghibellines, which were constantly engaged in conflict. This ongoing partisan upheaval would eventually result in Dante’s exile from Florence, after which he would go on to write The Divine Comedy, an epic poem that sets up a flawless system of punishment, redemption and salvation. The…

multiplying so rapidly, especially in countries with low fertility rates? Although population growth is a phenomenon occurring globally, this essay will address this question by focusing in on a smaller scale, within Canada. Examining the 2006 and 2011 Guelph Census Metropolitan Area (CMA), in comparison to that of Barrie, Ontario’s, a more local level study can be conducted. Then, by centering in on the trends of six demographic attributes- sex, age, language, mobility…

about the sustainability and they have eco-friendly ways. The University of Guelph and the University of Waterloo both work foreword for sustainability in various ways which will be compared and contrasted in this essay. (The Sustainability Team, accessed on 2017). (Sustainability home, accessed on 2017). The first Canadian universities which was able to make advancement…

they are speaking Dante even refers to Virgil as being: “You are my teacher”. 2. Dante was exiled because he was a part of the “White Guelphs” who opposed the “Black Guelphs” that favored Pope Boniface VIII. The Black Guelphs had seized control over Florence while Dante was away and since they knew he was a White Guelphs they exiled him. Dante was as said a “White Guelphs, who had come to oppose his despotism.”. Dante was for the pope governing affairs, but he was against Pope Boniface VIII…

struggle. Dante was exiled because of the conflict between the White Guelphs and the Black Guelphs. The Ghibellines were a noble party in Europe who were for a Holy Roman Emperor and were clashing with the pope, whereas the Guelphs were mostly from the growing merchant class and aligned with the pope. The Guelph party split into the two groups after getting rid of the Ghibellines, White and Black, and Dante was a part of the White Guelphs who did not retain power. He was exiled from Florence in…

information about Dante’s life and his affiliation with two main political factions the Guelph and the other being the Ghibellines. Many Florentines including Dante were affected by the Guelph-Ghibelline conflict. This conflict was the political division at Florence of the loyalty between Holy Roman Empire and the Papacy. The Papacy, held the Pope as head of the Roman Catholic Church, during this time, the Guelph often received advice from the Pope in order to defeat the Ghibelline. This helped…