Rusticucci
Cardenal Rusticucci was a significant figure in the early 17th century, serving as the vicario general of Rome. He is notably remembered for his controversial decree in 1592, which expanded the designated areas for prostitution in the city due to the rising number of sex workers. This decision highlights the intersection of morality, governance, and economic considerations in historical Rome, showcasing how authorities managed social issues while also recognizing the financial benefits that such activities brought to the city.
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Cardinal Rusticucci issued a decree to increase the space for prostitutes in Rome in 1592.
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