September 13, 2024
According to legend, ancient Greek dramatist Aeschylus, who specialized in tragedy, died when a bird dropped a tortoise on his head.
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How Did Alexander the Great Really Die?
When Alexander the Great’s body didn’t decompose for days after his death, writers declared him a god. In reality, he may have been alive the whole time.
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