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... t the Crown Prince of France was still looking at his teacup, his voice trembling a little:

"At most, add Ravenna."

He spread his hands: "This is already the bottom line of the Holy See, Your Highness."

Ferrara, Bologna, and Ravenna amounted to about seventy percent of the Pope State’s territory north of the Apennine Mountains.

Plus 1.2 million ducats, which is 11 million francs, is already a substantial "war indemnity."

"This tea lacks flavor." Joseph sud ...

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