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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Imperial Dave on Jul 25, 2025, 06:50 PM

Title: Medieval knight buried under ice cream parlour
Post by: Imperial Dave on Jul 25, 2025, 06:50 PM
Archaeologists Discover Mysterious Medieval Knight Buried Beneath an Ice Cream Parlor in Poland https://share.google/PwNGLCKC25E9DSr66

It's my ideal resting place
Title: Re: Medieval knight buried under ice cream parlour
Post by: DBS on Jul 25, 2025, 07:05 PM
Saw that a couple of days ago but was too busy to post.  Interesting question would be if his ethnicity can ever be determined - Polish, Pomeralian, or even Teutonic Order, given Gdansk's history at the turn of the 13th and 14th centuries.  Given the weight placed on the "Danzig Massacre" by nationalist historians, could become quite political...
Title: Re: Medieval knight buried under ice cream parlour
Post by: Jim Webster on Jul 25, 2025, 07:55 PM
Quote from: Imperial Dave on Jul 25, 2025, 06:50 PMArchaeologists Discover Mysterious Medieval Knight Buried Beneath an Ice Cream Parlor in Poland https://share.google/PwNGLCKC25E9DSr66

It's my ideal resting place

Better than under a car park  ;)
Title: Re: Medieval knight buried under ice cream parlour
Post by: Ian61 on Jul 25, 2025, 08:16 PM
Cool 8)
Title: Re: Medieval knight buried under ice cream parlour
Post by: Imperial Dave on Jul 26, 2025, 05:25 AM
With a flake presumably