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Who Was Nostradamus? The Man Behind the Prophecies


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Who was Michel de Nostredame — better known as Nostradamus? A physician, astrologer, and prophet whose cryptic verses would echo through the centuries. In this episode of History Unpacked, we journey to 16th-century France to uncover the man behind the myths. Was Nostradamus truly gifted with foresight, or simply a keen observer of human nature and history’s cycles? From plague-ridden streets to royal courts, his story intertwines faith, fear, and fascination. Join us as we explore the strange legacy of Europe’s most enduring seer.

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