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The Green Children of Woolpit

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Edited by Weird History Facts, Monday, 1 Apr 2024, 13:15

In the heart of medieval Suffolk, the Green Children of Woolpit emerged, a mysterious brother and sister with green skin and an unidentified language. Their arrival in the village of Woolpit led to various theories, recorded by medieval chroniclers William of Newburgh and Ralph of Coggeshall. The survival of the sister, Agnes, added layers to the legend, leaving historians to ponder the possible explanations behind this enigmatic tale.


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