Toilets through time | 2. Medieval privies
History Extra podcast
Historical Vulnerability: Deaths in the Loo
This chapter delves into fascinating historical accounts of notable figures who met their end while using the toilet, emphasizing the unexpected vulnerabilities of such a private act. With anecdotes from medieval times, it illustrates the profound intersections between everyday actions and consequential events in history.
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