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A '''pleasure house''' is the name for brothels in the [[Free Cities]]. [[Lys]] is full of pleasure houses catering to every taste - no matter how peculiar. Some of the [[whore]]s in pleasure houses are [[slave]]s.  
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'''Pleasure houses'''{{Ref|ADWD|1}}, '''pleasure gardens'''{{Ref|FAB|The Long Reign - Jaehaerys and Alysanne - Policy, Progeny, and Pain}} or '''pillow houses'''{{Ref|ADWD|5}} are brothels in the [[Free Cities]]. [[Lys]] is full of pleasure houses catering to every taste, no matter how peculiar. Some of the [[whore]]s in pleasure houses are [[slave]]s.  
  
Sometime after fleeing [[Westeros]] Princess [[Saera Targaryen]] became the owner of a famous pleasure house in [[Old Volantis]].{{Ref|TWOIAF| Jaehaerys I}}
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Sometime after fleeing [[Westeros]], Princess [[Saera Targaryen]] became the owner of a famous pleasure house in [[Old Volantis]].{{Ref|TWOIAF| The Targaryen Kings: Jaehaerys I}}{{Ref|FAB|The Long Reign - Jaehaerys and Alysanne - Policy, Progeny, and Pain}}
  
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The wealthy [[House Rogare|Rogare family]] owned a famous pleasure house, the [[Perfumed Garden]], before their downfall in {{Date|135}}.{{Ref|FAB|The Lysene Spring and the End of Regency}}
  
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Revision as of 23:40, 13 March 2019

A pleasure house in Lys

Pleasure houses[1], pleasure gardens[2] or pillow houses[3] are brothels in the Free Cities. Lys is full of pleasure houses catering to every taste, no matter how peculiar. Some of the whores in pleasure houses are slaves.

Sometime after fleeing Westeros, Princess Saera Targaryen became the owner of a famous pleasure house in Old Volantis.[4][2]

The wealthy Rogare family owned a famous pleasure house, the Perfumed Garden, before their downfall in 135 AC.[5]

References

  1. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 1, Tyrion I.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Fire & Blood, The Long Reign - Jaehaerys and Alysanne - Policy, Progeny, and Pain.
  3. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 5, Tyrion II.
  4. The World of Ice & Fire, The Targaryen Kings: Jaehaerys I.
  5. Fire & Blood, The Lysene Spring and the End of Regency.