Middle Ages
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History/Mystery
DNA From 17th-Century Teeth Confirms Cause of London’s Great Plague
Skeletons excavated from a mass grave during London’s Crossrail project yield new clues about the…
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History/Mystery
How Did 18th-Century Vampire Hunters Identify The Undead? Blood & Fingernails
Bram Stoker’s Dracula manuscript included a preface claiming real events, influenced by 18th-century monk Calmet.…
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History/Mystery
10 Terrifying Cases of Filial Cannibalism In The Middle Ages
There is evidence, both archaeological and genetic, that cannibalism has been practiced for hundreds of…