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The Charterhouse of Parma · Character
Duca Sanseverina-Taxis
Wealthy old nobleman who marries Gina, giving her a title.
minor
Also known as the Duca Sanseverina, Sanseverina, the Duca, Taxis
First appearance: iii
Duca Sanseverina-Taxis first appears in 0004 iii.
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