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Nostradamus's Prophecies
For four centuries Nostradamus's prophecies have inspired fear and controversy. His followers say he predicted the French Revolution, the birth and rise of Hitler, and the assassination of John F. Kennedy. He predicted some of history's most monumental events, from the Great Fire of London to the ....
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.... helping the sufferers of the Plague, he returned to Avignon and won fame.
In 1532, he got his Doctorate and became a Professor at the Montpellier University, but resigned within the same year. He then moved to Agen, in this city he got married and had a son and daughter. His life then seemed complete until an outbreak of the Plague in Agen that killed his wife and children.
In 1538, he was accused of heresy because of a comment about a statue of the Virgin Mary being like a devil that he had made years before. The Inquisitors sent him to Toulouse to stand trial. During thes ....
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