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Peter the Great Pickled the Head of His Wife’s Lover
Peter the Great (1672 - 1725) was a bad man to anger. A transformative figure in Russian history, Peter was bigger than life, both figuratively and literally - he stood at 6…
Crime
This Aristocratic Family Turned on its Abusive Patriarch
In the late 16th century, Renaissance Rome was rocked by a sensational murder whose victim was a dissolute and depraved…
Crime
6 Inconceivable Miscarriages of Justice in the United States
It is a sad fact that justice systems all around the world allow innocent people to receive punishment. The American…
Crime
Today in History: Bonnie and Clyde Killed by Police (1934)
It is almost universal that during times of great economic upheaval, crime rates go up. Less legitimate employment, more expensive…