Count Ugolino della Gherardesca

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One of the most famous Italians of his time, a military strategist of Pisa, condemned in Canto 33 for political betrayals and suffering eternal punishment by gnawing on Archbishop Ruggieri.

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Dante #9: Hell Cantos 32-34, Purgatory Cantos 1-4

Dante #9: Hell Cantos 32-34, Purgatory Cantos 1-4

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One of the most famous Italians of his time, a military strategist of Pisa, condemned in Canto 33 for political betrayals and suffering eternal punishment by gnawing on Archbishop Ruggieri.