How to pronounce“guelf”in English

The Guelfs supposedly are those who really believe in the loyalty to the Church.

Between Guelfs and the Ghibellines, between patricians and plebeians: Dante sees the whole of history, Roman history, whether he is going to read Virgil,

He's a Guelf because he does not want-- you do know that the Ghibellines are those who are in favor of the imperial control of the state,

This is the Guelfs and Ghibellines that--within which the city is divided.

Both the Guelfs and Ghibellines distrust him and take their distance from him, "but before long they, not thou shall have the brows red for this.

For a while he was a Guelf being thrown out of Florence with many others, also as an act of punishment

and for him to be a Guelf is really to claim that he's on the side of the republic, that he wants the Florentine