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Rome

The cultural, religious and political center of Italy which in this book is considered to be both the center of civilization as well as the center of religious corruption.

Florence

The capital city of the region of Tuscany and well known for its contributions to the art world.

Paris

The site of Notre Dame, the great cathedral in which Abraham wishes to be baptized as a Christian.

Venice

The location Brother Alberto chooses to start life as a minor friar and where he tricks a woman into believing that the angel Gabriel is in love with her.

Lunigiana

The site of the monastery in which the young monk has an affair with a woman and then tricks the abbot into doing the same in order to avoid punishment.

Naples

The city where Andreuccio goes to find bargains on horses, only to be robbed by a prostitute posing...

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