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Spanish royal murder mystery solved |
2006-12-24 |
![]() Examinations of the prince's body have found no trace of cyanide, arsenic, mercury or any other poison his uncle, Enrique, was believed to have used to kill him, according to the convent where the prince's remains have lain since 1409. "It appears the prince wasn't poisoned after all," the convent's Sister Maria Jesus Galan said on Saturday. "Never mind." The study led by the University of Granada and the pathology unit of Barcelona's Hospital Clinico found Sancho had inflamed lungs after chronic exposure to smoke, which was likely to have come from an open fire. |
Posted by:Fred |
#1 There's also stories that Isabella poisoned both of her brothers in order to assume the throne of Castile. |
Posted by: DMFD 2006-12-24 10:24 |