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Word: rossetto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...their cars and trailers and headed for the town of Lendinara in the Po valley. There, in the center of the Piazza San Francesco, a great tent stood, and around it the gypsies gathered to begin the vigil. Inside the tent, surrounded by seven tall candles, Queen Nella ("Mimi") Rossetto, sovereign of one of the largest (estimated number: 10,000) and richest gypsy tribes in Europe, lay on a straw mat dying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Death in the Valley | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

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