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A place near Winterthur, in Switzerland. The convent of Dominican nuns, regularized in 1245, originated in an association of pious women. It rapidly became a centre of religious life in ...
From: Töss in Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages »
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance History (500 to 1500).
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