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A hollowed-out gourd contains the blood of Louis XVI, or does it?

Trying to figure out if the artifact was a fake, and while it sounds pretty straightforward, it’s anything but.

Medieval scientists tried to make little people with semen, blood & an animal womb

The first known account of the production of the homunculus is said to be found in an Arabic work called the "Book of the Cow" purportedly written by Plato

Medieval divorce by combat: Guaranteeing “til Death do us Part”

Those were simpler times...

What literature genre do Greeks love? What do other Europeans read? (infographic)

Fantasy, crime, or novel?

“Spanish Stonehenge” emerges from drought-hit dam

"It's a surprise, it's a rare opportunity to be able to access it"

The Medieval crushing of the Cathars & sexualizing of Witches (videos)

Who were the Cathars?

UK’s hidden underwater history exposed by heatwave drought (photos)

Submerged villages & structures are now accessible

William the Conqueror’s body exploded in a grotesque shower at funeral

A cruel death, an exploding affair

Cadmus: The amazing tale of the first Greek Hero & his horrible end

Fifth Generation Olympian - Family & Genealogy

Tycho the Psycho? Meet one of history’s maddest scientific minds ever

Profile of a genius with a sensational life

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