THE ATROCITY ON THE ZONG

In the heart of 1825, a monstrous deed took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by callousness, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke||], ordered that over 130 African captives be dumped overboard. This act was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by the desire to secure insurance payout for the lost slaves. All of th

In the grim epoch of ravaging pestilence, during the Black Death descended across Europe, a chilling specter emerged from the shadows: the plague doctor. Robe in a long, macabre coat of oiled cloth and a distinctive mask constructed from leather, they was a representation of both fear and temporary hope. These masks, frequently bearing peepholes, w