The Beast of Gevaudan (Cryptid)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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Introduction
Exploring the mysterious attacks and killings by an unknown animal in 18th century France, this chapter uncovers the ferocity and motivations of the Beast, as well as the efforts to identify it.
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France, 1764. A terrifying and unknown beast roams the countryside killing more than 100 men, women, and children, and injuring 200 more. A royal reward is even issued for its capture or death. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli ask what made the beast so ferocious, why it attacked so many people, and what kind of beast it actually was.
