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Tango01 | 01 Dec 2018 3:02 p.m. PST |
…Medieval London "It kicked off at a urinal in Cheapside, and ended in a bloody and brutal murder. Poor aim has been responsible for many unexpected deaths, but perhaps none more so than that of Philip of Ashendon.
One of a brutal range of fatal scuffles, revenge killings and infanticides recorded by London coroners in the early 1300s, Philip's demise is among those to feature in a new interactive map that uses death to breathe life into medieval London. "Many homicides in contemporary society start out of altercations that are of a very trivial nature," said Prof Manuel Eisner, an expert in the history of violence who compiled the map. The same, he said, is true of the past…." Main page link Amicalement Armand
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