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This list of unusual deaths includes unique or extremely rare circumstances of death recorded throughout ancient history, noted as being unusual by multiple sources. Milo of Croton , killed by lions as in later legends
This list of unusual deaths includes unique or extremely rare circumstances of death recorded throughout history, noted as being unusual by multiple sources. The death of Aeschylus , killed by a tortoise dropped onto his head by an eagle , illustrated in the 15th-century Florentine Picture-Chronicle by Baccio Baldini [ 1 ]
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More than 5,500 years ago, two women were tied up and probably buried alive in a ritual sacrifice, using a form of torture associated today with the Italian Mafia, according to an analysis of ...
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1,900-year-old winery — that made drinks for ancient Romans — found in France. See it Ancient trove of gems, coins unearthed at ‘magical place’ in Italy.
Other cases of "unusual deaths" verified by external sources are even further from what is intended for this article. The authors in these cases are using "unusual death" to mean "suspicious death"; e.g., apparent accidents or suicides that have some evidence suggesting they were really murders.
Zoroaster (76) was an ancient male Iranian prophet who lived during 1000 BCE and who was said to perform miracles; he founded the religion now known as Zoroastrianism. [3] Zoroaster's cause of death is unknown; it is said that Zoroaster was killed by invading Turanians around the time that he was last seen, but this was never confirmed.