The Stolen Bucket Modena Has Kept for 700 Years
In 1325 Modena routed Bologna at Zappolino and carried off a wooden bucket from a city well as a trophy. Seven centuries on, Modena still has it.
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The Experiments of Emperor Frederick II
A Franciscan chronicler said Emperor Frederick II starved babies of speech, sealed a man in a cask to watch him die and had two men disembowelled after dinner.