History's Medical Mysteries

A compilation of articles about medical investigations into the lives of famous and not-so-famous persons of the past.

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Saturday, February 27, 2016

Henry VIII: Did history lose a true prince of the Renaissance to traumatic brain injury?

An armored Henry VIII and his charger at the Tower of London in London, England. Photo by Mary Harrsch © 2006 A history resource ar...

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Did the Julio-Claudians suffer from congenital heart defects?

A history resource article by Mary Harrsch © 2015 Nude statue of Julius Caesar . Photographed at The Musée du Louvre in Paris, Fr...

Thursday, October 7, 2010

"Grotesque" Imagery of Amarna Art Religion Not Reality

A history resource article by Mary Harrsch © 2010 Image of small statue of Akhenaten via Wikipedia I was researching Egypt's 18th...

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Alexander the Great's Mysterious Death: Poisoned wine or Intestinal Bug?

A history resource article by Mary Harrsch © 2015 Head of Alexander the Great photographed at The Capitoline Museum in Rome, Italy b...

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