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'''Cecilia Gallerani''', ([[1470s|1473]]–[[1530s|1536]]) was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[Wikipedia:Renaissance|Renaissance]] [[wizardkind|witch]], and the favourite and most celebrated of the many mistresses of [[Wikipedia:Ludovico Sforza|Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan]]. She is best known as the subject of one of [[Leonardo Da Vinci]]'s portraits. She used to arrange meetings in which Milanese intellectuals discussed philosophy and other subjects, and Cecilia herself presided over these discussions.
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'''Cecilia Gallerani''' ([[1470s|1473]]–[[1530s|1536]]) was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[Wikipedia:Renaissance|Renaissance]] [[wizardkind|witch]], and the favourite and most celebrated of the many mistresses of [[Wikipedia:Ludovico Sforza|Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan]]. She is best known as the subject of one of [[Leonardo Da Vinci]]'s portraits. She used to arrange meetings in which Milanese intellectuals discussed philosophy and other subjects, and Cecilia herself presided over these discussions.
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By the [[1990s]], there was a portrait of Gallerani hung at [[Hogwarts Castle]], on the stairway leading to the [[Dungeons]].<ref name="CSps1">''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)]]'' - PS1 version</ref>
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By the [[1990s]], there was a [[portrait]] of Gallerani hung at [[Hogwarts Castle]], on the stairway leading to the [[Dungeons]].<ref name="CSps1">''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)]]'' - PS1 version</ref>
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Cecilia Gallerani (1473–1536) was an ItalianRenaissancewitch, and the favourite and most celebrated of the many mistresses of Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan. She is best known as the subject of one of Leonardo Da Vinci's portraits. She used to arrange meetings in which Milanese intellectuals discussed philosophy and other subjects, and Cecilia herself presided over these discussions.