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Princess Rita Jenrette Boncompagni Ludovisi with one of her dogs.

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Video. Why has this princess been evicted from her Caravaggio-housing villa ?

Updated: 21/04/2023 - 12:23 GMT+2

Texas-born princess Rita Jenrette Boncompagni Ludovisi was escorted off the property by police after years of dispute over the property.

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