In 1691, a Latvian peasant in his 80s named Thiess claimed ... like “Wolf Man” and “The Twilight Saga,” but in the 17th century, one man claimed to be an actual werewolf himself.

But it was not until the mid-19th century that the Labully-Bertys managed ... "But it now appears that they do, in the form of a humble Alpine peasant who would be delighted to know his ...

Their pigeons and doves also consumed the peasants’ corn ... as easily rolled up as it was unrolled. Into the 16th century or the 17th, while these conditions lasted, the hall served as ...

It is first mentioned in the 12th-century treatise Gesta Danorum ("The ... the Kalvestene's stone settings were arranged to honor a peasant-turned-king named Hiarni. He was purportedly the author ...

The turbulent history of the people that work the land, from the fall of the Roman Empire to the present day. Episode 3: In the 17th century, peasants began to learn how to read and write, much to the ...

In 1691, a Latvian peasant named Thiess claimed in a court of law that he was a werewolf. Scholar Bruce Lincoln said Thiess lived in a region known as Livonia, "An area that is, to werewolves ...