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2 unusual facts about Stadtluft macht frei


Stadtluft macht frei

The medieval concept of liberty was largely confined to traditional collective rights and privileges based in custom and precedent and often expressed in territorial liberties such as, to take English examples, the Liberties of the Tower of London or the Liberties of the Savoy.

The period of a year and a day was a conventional period widely employed in Europe to represent a significant amount of time.



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