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Chapter 1055 - Chapter 80: The Broken Thread

As a city of crime comparable to London, in 19th-century Paris, there were many renowned prisons.

The most famous among them was naturally the symbol of the Great Revolution—the Bastille.

Next was La Conciergerie, which once held Queen Mary Antoinette, and the Sanctuary Prison, which once served as the headquarters of the Knights Templar in France.

After these prisons, the one that most terrified Parisians was the St. Pelagie Prison.

This prison, located on Saint-Jacques Street in the fifth arrondissement of Paris, was initially built as a religious women's prison. After the Great Revolution, it no longer had gender requirements for its occupants, was indifferent to religious beliefs, and even uninterested in one's specific political stance.

In the early days of the Great Revolution, it mainly held Royalists, including some who bore noble titles.

As the Revolution progressed, the prisoners became increasingly diverse.

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