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Monna Gegia de' Becari

An older woman with a sharp tongue and local influence.

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Also known as Monna Gegia, Gegia

First appearance: A Tale of the Passions

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An old Guelph woman confined at home by a bad leg, she argues with her Ghibelline husband Cincolo about their political loyalties and the bloodshed of past battles.
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In A Tale of the Passions: An old Guelph woman confined at home by a bad leg, she argues with her Ghibelline husband Cincolo about their political loyalties and the bloodshed of past battles.

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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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