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16 hours ago · The death of Aeschylus, killed by a turtle dropped onto his head by a falcon, illustrated in the 15th-century Florentine Picture-Chronicle by Baccio Baldini. This list of unusual deaths includes unique or extremely rare circumstances of death recorded throughout history, noted as being unusual by multiple sources.
16 hours ago · This volume is titled In Hexamerone and presents metrical accounts of the creation by Cyprian, Dracontius, Marius Victor, Avitus and Hilary. Regarding the Heptateucos, only parts of the Genesis were printed here. In 1643 Jacques Sirmond made a few further additions to the Genesis, and Edmond Martène did the same in 1724.
