See also: White

White and black, rival factions which were formed in Italy within the party Guelfe at the end of the 13th century and which ensanglantèrent Florence during the first five years of the 14th century. The black were the party of the white nobility and the that of the middle-class rich person. Persecuted by the black , the white approached the Gibelin S, and they ended up merging with them. Dant E was exiled like white in 1302.