Made famous by Conan Doyle, this "colorful" mercenary group fought for Padua, Florence & other Italian city-states
However, unlike 
Rueda, I have made some major exceptions to this general ... On this point I can 
assure the reader that out of a sheer sense of decency I have fought to ...... we 
will ever know the extent of homosexual pederasty in the city-state.