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Mo, 29. Apr. 2013
Atilla the Hun, who turned his tribal confederation into a superpower constituting the major threat to tribute-blackmailed Rome and Constantinople, suffocated in his own blood during his wedding night, but was that just the price of an (uncharacteristic) excessive party at ripe age, or murder, and if so how and by which enemy? - Shakespeare's play will always tar Richard III as England's cruelest king, notably for the murder of his kin-predecessor's young sons, which he imprisoned in the Tower fortress prison, but were they murdered, on his or other orders, victims of illness and/or primitive medicine, or did at least one survive? - Power-hungry Spanish renaissance Borgia-pope Alexander's beloved illegitimate son and general Juan was stabbed while wandering in a red lantern district of Rome and dumped in the Tiber, but who ordered his death, and why? Perhaps his jealous brother and successor, cardinal Cesare, or the major regional rival family Colonna, whose main castle his papal army besieged shortly before?
Am besten bewertet
Mo, 29. Apr. 2013
Who fatally shot Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini, without trial, after his capture by partisans, and why? What happened to the 'treasure' he carried with him, or was that the motive, perhaps documents that could discredit Churchill? - Was the most famous highwayman in Cromwell's republic executed as a traitor just for robbing notably parliamentarians, or executed for stubbornly proclaiming to remain an royalist, or did the Lord Protector carry a personal grudge beyond law? - Who laid the bomb that nearly blow up Napoleon Bonaparte, then Fisrt Consul, in his coach, and why? Did his security minister Fouché play a two-faced part?
