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* [[Cuckold]]: Everyone loves Marco Vespucci's wife, although it's unclear whether they ever bedded her. Being a nice, stupid lad that he was, Marco said such a beauty should be public property. |
* [[Cuckold]]: Everyone loves Marco Vespucci's wife, although it's unclear whether they ever bedded her. Being a nice, stupid lad that he was, Marco said such a beauty should be public property. |
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** [[Subverted]] by Praise-God Hawkins, which had departed so long from his beloved that he ''imagined'' daily that she had gone for another man back home. |
** [[Subverted]] by Praise-God Hawkins, which had departed so long from his beloved that he ''imagined'' daily that she had gone for another man back home. |
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* [[Dying as Yourself]]: {{spoiler|Simonetta.}} |
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* [[Even the Girls Want Her]]: Several. Qara Köz and Simonetta to name two. |
* [[Even the Girls Want Her]]: Several. Qara Köz and Simonetta to name two. |
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{{quote| "Simonetta possessed a pale, fair beauty so intense that no man could look at her without falling into a state of molten adoration, and nor could any woman."}} |
{{quote| "Simonetta possessed a pale, fair beauty so intense that no man could look at her without falling into a state of molten adoration, and nor could any woman."}} |
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* [[High Class Call Girl]]: Alessandra Fiorentina and her minions. |
* [[High Class Call Girl]]: Alessandra Fiorentina and her minions. |
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* [[I Have Many Names]]: The main character. |
* [[I Have Many Names]]: The main character. |
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* [[Impaled |
* [[Impaled with Extreme Prejudice]]: Countless of [[Dracula|Vlad Dracula]]'s victims, as per history. Also, {{spoiler|Simonetta}}. |
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* [[Les Yay]]: What the queens do to entertain themselves in their beds while the Emperor is away. |
* [[Les Yay]]: What the queens do to entertain themselves in their beds while the Emperor is away. |
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* [[Lonely At the Top]]: Akbar the Great. |
* [[Lonely At the Top]]: Akbar the Great. |
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* [[Self-Made Orphan]]: The emperor knew he must either [[Offing the Offspring|Off The Offsprings]] or they will have their ways. |
* [[Self-Made Orphan]]: The emperor knew he must either [[Offing the Offspring|Off The Offsprings]] or they will have their ways. |
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* [[Sex Is Good]]: Possibly everyone in Florence. |
* [[Sex Is Good]]: Possibly everyone in Florence. |
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* [[Shout-Out]]: Thee four giants are Otho, Botho, Clotho, and [[The Three Musketeers ( |
* [[Shout-Out]]: Thee four giants are Otho, Botho, Clotho, and [[The Three Musketeers (novel)|D'Artagnan]]. |
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* [[Shown Their Work]]: The research Rushdie did for the historical bits. |
* [[Shown Their Work]]: The research Rushdie did for the historical bits. |
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* [[Sophisticated As Hell]]: It can feel like this at times, usually as a [[Precision F-Strike]]. |
* [[Sophisticated As Hell]]: It can feel like this at times, usually as a [[Precision F-Strike]]. |