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The myth of the 'lost prince' and other historical mysteries solved by science in 2024


Published on 2024-12-25 08:22:17 - CNN
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  • Scientists explored Beethoven's ailments, linked remains to a Norse saga, uncovered colonial secrets, peeked inside an alchemy lab and debunked a royal hoax in 2024.

The article from CNN, published on December 25, 2024, discusses several historical figures whose lives and mysteries continue to captivate researchers and the public alike. It explores new findings and ongoing investigations into the lives of figures like Cleopatra, where recent archaeological digs near Alexandria have potentially uncovered new evidence about her death and lineage. The article also delves into the enigma of Leonardo da Vinci's lost works, with art historians using advanced technology to possibly reveal hidden sketches or paintings. Additionally, it covers the ongoing debate about the true identity of Shakespeare, with new documents suggesting alternative candidates. Lastly, the piece touches on the mysterious disappearance of Amelia Earhart, with modern technology like sonar mapping providing fresh leads on her final flight path. Each story reflects how modern science and technology are being employed to unravel historical puzzles, keeping the intrigue alive for these iconic figures.

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