Gilles de Rais

Terrible People from History

Gilles de Rais, the monster of Brittany

Ciaran Conliffe Aug 25, 2014 0

Gilles de Montmorency-Laval, known to history as Gilles de Rais, was born in 1405 into one of the wealthiest families in France. At his birth the Hundred Years War had been raging between England and France for 68 years, and it would rage…

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