Exile
To be in exile means being away from your home (i.e. city, state or country) and being either explicitly refused permission to return or being threatened by prison or death upon return.
Famous people being or having been in exile
See also: Exile, the RPG Games
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them; which being done, he took a noble resolution to await without
to the protection of the gods and fortune: for, questionless, in this
tyrant of Syracuse, an infallible way to find out and discover all the
him a good sum of money for his pains, Dionysius hearing of it, caused
his preservation. The man made answer, that all the art he knew, was,
obtained a singular secret from him. Dionysius liked the invention, and
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discovery, and the belief of this served to keep his enemies in awe.
all the practices against their lives, to possess men with an opinion
but they have present notice of it. The Duke of Athens did a great many
but this especially was most notable, that having received the first
Matteo di Morozzo, one of the conspirators, he presently put him to
city disliked his government.
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happened one day that a troop of horse, which was sent out to take him,
spying him: but he considering, at this point, the pains and difficulties
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