Person

Name: Branca Doria

Alternate Name: Branca d'Oria

Nature: historical

Political Affiliation: Ghibelline

Gender: male

Birth Date: c.1233

Death Date: 1325

Description: A nobleman of Genoa, Branca is indicted for his treacherous murder of his father-in-law Michele Zanche, whom he had invited to a banquet. A rarity among Inferno souls, Branca's soul already suffers the torments of Hell despite the fact that at the time of the journey he is still alive--eating, drinking, and putting on clothes.

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