Sade in prison
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Illustration: Portrait fantaisiste du marquis de Sade (1866) by H. Biberstein
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Marquis de Sade spent about 29 years and six months of his 74 years in prison. Taking into account that the first time he went to prison he was 23, this means that he spent 29 years of his 41 years adult years in prison, meaning 12 years of freedom.
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Detail
- 29.10.1763 - c. 13.11.1763 : Donjon de Vincennes (two weeks)
- c. 13.11.1763 - 11.09.1764 : Manoir d'échaffour (10 months minus two days)
- 12.04.1768 - 30.04.1768 : château de Saumur (18 days)
- 30.04.1768 - 02.06.1768 : Forteresse Pierre Encise (1 month)
- 02.06.1768 - 11.06.1768 : Conciergerie du Palais (10 days)
- 11.06.1768 - 16.11.1768 : Forteresse Pierre Encise (5 months)
- 12.09.1772 - 12.09.1772 : Aix, Place des Prêcheurs (one day)
- 08.12.1772 - 30.04.1773 : Fort de Miolan (3 months and three weeks)
- 13.02.1777 - 16.07.1778 : Prison de Vincennes (17 months)
- 07.09.1778 - ??.03.1784 : Prison de Vincennes (5 years and six months)
- 29.02.1784 - 02.07.1789 : Prison de la Bastille (5 years and three months)
- The Devil in the Holy Water, or the Art of Slander from Louis XIV to Napoleon (2009) by Robert Darnton
- 29.02.1784 - 02.07.1789 : Prison de la Bastille (5 years and three months)
"Sade's imprisonment in the Bastille, from February 29, 1784, to July 2, 1789, coincided almost exactly with Pelleport's: July ... used for the confinement of special prisoners who were usually arrested by lettre de cachet and kept without trial for ..."
- 04.07.1789 - 02.04.1790 : Charenton (asylum) (7 months)
- 08.12.1793 - 03.01.1794 : Prison de Madelonnettes (1 month)
- 03.01.1794 - ??.03.1794 : Prison des Carmes (2 months)
- ??.03.1794 - 27.03.1794 : Prison Saint-Lazare (3 weeks)
- 27.03.1794 - 13.10.1794 : Maison Blanchard à Picpus (7 months)
- Napoleonic prisons (from early March 1801 until his death= 5,018 days)
- 05 (or 06).03.1801 - 09 (or 15).03.1803 : Prison de Sainte Pélagie
- 09 (or 15).03.1803 - 27.04.1803 : Bicêtre
- 27.04.1803 - 02.12.1814 : Charenton (asylum) (14 years)
- 02.12.1814 : Death of the Marquis
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Calculation
(14 + 300 + 18 + 31 + 10 + 150 + 1 + 121 + 520 + (365 * 5.5) + (365 * 5.25) + 213 + 30 + 60 + 22 + 213 + (5018)) / 365 = 29.1636986301 = ca. 29 years and one month
* the numbers need recalculation.
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