Quantcast
Channel: Italy Headlines on One News Page [United States]
Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 40166

Syphilis sailed the ocean blue: Why a bent femur won’t overturn Columbus theory

$
0
0
In 1495 a horrific new disease appeared in Europe. Acquired by sexual contact and initially spread through Europe by mercenary soldiers from the army of King Charles VIII of France returning from a successful invasion of Italy, this new disease was extraordinarily unpleasant. Commentators at the tim... Reported by Raw Story 7 hours ago.

Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 40166

Trending Articles