Duke Charles, King Charles IX, has his opponent Klaus Fleming open the coffin in 1598 to convince himself of the death of his arch enemy. He is said to have pulled Fleming by the beard and said: If you were alive now, your head wouldn't be safe, illustration, reproduction from a model from the 19th century. Authentic, file restored for optimal use, exact date of submission unknown, historical
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Duke Charles, King Charles IX, has his opponent Klaus Fleming open the coffin in 1598 to convince himself of the death of his arch enemy. He is said to have pulled Fleming by the beard and said: If you were alive now, your head wouldn't be safe, illustration, reproduction from a model from the 19th century. Authentic, file restored for optimal use, exact date of submission unknown, historical

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Jan 27, 2026

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

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BRK26B84_297

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