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Why an English King's Traitorous Brother Was (Allegedly) Drowned in a Barrel of Wine
As the story goes, his manner of execution was immersion in a vat of Malmsey wine, a fortified sweet wine made with Portuguese grapes. Because his execution was private, this remains a rumor ...
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Why an English King’s Traitorous Brother Was (Allegedly) Drowned in a Barrel of Wine
As the story goes, his manner of execution was immersion in a vat of Malmsey wine, a fortified sweet wine made with Portuguese grapes. Because his execution was private, this remains a rumor ...