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Count Ugolino

Italian nobleman and poet

Count Ugolino was an Italian nobleman and poet who is best known for his role in Dante's Divine Comedy. He was a member of the Guelph family and was imprisoned in the tower of Arezzo, where he was forced to eat his own children to survive. Ugolino's story has become a symbol of the cruelty and injustice of the medieval period.

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