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Saturday, September 19, 2015

Napoleonic skeletons unearthed in Frankfurt: 200 soldiers died of battle wounds and typhus fleeing Russia in 1813

Napoleonic skeletons unearthed in Frankfurt: 200 soldiers died of battle wounds and typhus fleeing Russia in 1813

The skeletons (pictured) were found in the Frankfurt's western Roedelheim district and its thought the soldiers were buried in a hurry, with many succumbing to battle wounds and typhus.

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