Jun 6

654 CE So in 654 CE, the Visigothic Code - that blood-soaked legal manuscript known formally as the Liber Iudiciorum - was codified in Spain under King Recceswinth, mandating castration and death for anyone daring to love someone of the same sex.

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Susan OBrien

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I did not “like” the information. I was informed by it. And I appreciate that.

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Barbarism defined

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Fuck.

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