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S03E37 How long did the Codex Gigas take to write?


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Legend says that the Codex Gigas, also known as the Devil's Bible, was written by a monk named Herman the Recluse in one night during the 13th century. How long did it actually take to write it?

Music by JuliusH "Mystery Bells - Ambient Chill Out Music"

Transcript and references available at https://thatsruddymysterious.wordpress.com/2025/09/16/s03e37-how-long-did-the-codex-gigas-take-to-write/



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