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Definition of Guelf

Guelf
Guelph Guelph, Guelf Guelf (gw[e^]lf), n. [It. Guelfo, from Welf, the name of a German family.] (Hist.) One of a faction in Germany and Italy, in the 12th and 13th centuries, which supported the House of Guelph and the pope, and opposed the Ghibellines, or faction of the German emperors.

Meaning of Guelf from wikipedia

- Proud, of the House of Welf, continued fighting. Guelph (often spelled Guelf; in Italian Guelfo, plural Guelfi) is an Italian form of the name of the...
- The House of Welf (also Guelf or Guelph) is a European dynasty that has included many German and British monarchs from the 11th to 20th century and Emperor...
- (Großer Garten), Hill Garden (Berggarten), Georgen Garden (Georgengarten) and Guelf Garden (Welfengarten). The Great Garden has always been one of the most...
- 20th centuries. Originating as a cadet branch of the House of Welf (also "Guelf" or "Guelph") in 1635, also known then as the House of Brunswick-Lüneburg...
- Neo-Guelphism (Italian: Neoguelfismo) was a 19th-century Italian political movement, started by Vincenzo Gioberti, which wanted to unite Italy into a single...
- Welf VI (1115 – 15 December 1191) was the margrave of Tuscany (1152–1162) and duke of Spoleto (1152–1162), the third son of Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria,...
- currency exchange and lending. Solaro. Without a doubt the most influential Guelf house. Falletti Troja Malabaila Guttuari, most powerful Ghibelline family...
- form (Wolfenbüttel HAB, cod. guelf. 47.13 Aug. 4°, fols. 1r-31v), together with the corresponding decoding key (cod. guelf. 10.1.b Aug. 2°, S. 147). The...
- other kinds of fighting as well, such as the sword and buckler of the Codex Guelf 78.2 August 2º or the longshield of the Ms. German Quarto 16, but these...
- struggle between the popes (Guelfs) and the emperors (Ghibellines), were pitted against the Doria and Spinola families on the Guelf side." Saige, Gustave (1897)...