US EditionDoes This Skeleton Found Beneath a Dutch Church Belong to D'Artagnan, the Man Who Inspired 'The Three Musketeers'?
Researchers analyze DNA and artifacts from a skeleton found under a Maastricht church floor, potentially linking it to Charles de Batz de Castelmore, the historic d'Artagnan.
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Archaeologists located in a church in Maastricht a skeleton that could belong to the Musketeer who inspired the work of Alexandre Dumas. The discovery opens a scientific investigation to confirm his identity. Charles de Batz-Castelmore's bone remains, known as Count D’Artagnan, appeared in the subsoil of a church in Holland. The discovery occurred more than 350 years after his death, whose whereabouts remained unknown. D’Artagnan served as a mil…
Archaeologists and construction workers found a skeleton in a church in the Dutch city of Maastricht that they believe could correspond to the famous French Musketeer Charles de Batz de Castelmore d’Artagnan, whose tomb is a mystery of more than three centuries. The remains were discovered in the church of St. Peter and St. Paul, after the partial sinking of the temple floor last February, local sources and responsible for the investigation to t…
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