Abruzzo Province of Roccascalegna Fortrees - Abruzzo Provincia Chieti Roccascalegna Fortress -Italy Abruzzo Roccascalegna - The Castle on The Rock - The legend of the Roccascalegna Castle is linked to the application of the rule of the so-called Ius primae noctis, or the custom of the time that required new brides to spend their wedding night with the lord of the fief. And this is what Baron Corvo de Corvis also imposed, until one day a woman rebelled and, rather than giving him her purity, murdered him

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