Tag: 17th century Italy

Giulia Tofana: The Infamous “Queen of Poisons” in 17th Century Italy

October 30, 2024

Trapped in Marriage, Freed by Poison: The Twisted Tale of Giulia Tofana’s Venomous Enterprise The chilling tale of Giulia Tofana, the 17th century Italian poisoner … Read more

17th century Italy

Giulia Tofana: The Infamous “Queen of Poisons” in 17th Century Italy

Sextus Roscius of Ameria: The Parricide Trial That Launched Cicero

A Murder Trial in Ancient Rome: The Poison Ring of 331 BC

A Murder in Ancient Rome: The Case of Pedanius Secundus and the Slaughter of His Household

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