![]() The city also gained tax revenues from the prostitutes.Įmperor Sigismund (1368–1437) thanked the city of Konstanz in writing for providing some 1,500 workers for the Council of Constance which took place from 1414 to 1418. ![]() Some municipalities actively encouraged it and far from existing on the margins, sex workers were often honoured guests, who maintained domestic order as an outlet and lesser evil to such things as adultery and rape. The practice of sex work was considered a necessary evil, a position already held by Saint Augustine (354-430). Since the 13th century, several German cities operated brothels known as Frauenhäuser ("women's houses") Sex work in historically German lands has never been outlawed and has been described since the Middle Ages. History Middle Ages to Confederation (1815) 4.8 Escort services ( Begleitagenturen).4.5 Apartment prostitution ( Wohnungspuffs). ![]()
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