Nostradamus
Nostradamus
Nostradamus lived in the 16th century in France. He was said to be the healer of the black plague, which was an incredible pandemic that struck Europe, killing thousands. But when his wife and two children died of it, he went in to seclusion and started writing his "visions." He wrote them in verses of four that are called quatrains.
Nostradamus was said to have predicted many things. He predicted what he called as "the three antichrists." The first is believed to be Napoleon. The second antichrist he predicted, in which is said by most as his most incredible prediction, is believed to be Hitler. He wrote of the second being called Hisler. He is also credited with predicting the French Revolution, the American Revolution and the deaths of the two Kennedy brothers.
Although Nostradamus was very interested in medicine, he began reading books about the occult and took a fancy to predicting the future. In 1550, he published his first book which contained prophecies......
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