The Woman House of Brescia
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Roswitha
Queen Margaret
Heinrich VII
Godeschalk
Francesco de Barbiano
Luigi
Barbara
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"The House of Pillory" - a place where the enemy women captured during wartime were imprisoned so that the people could exploit them as they wished.
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1920-01-01
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