Today I Found Out
Who was the Real Man in the Iron Mask? (2017x232)
Air date: Sep 29, 2017
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http://www.historicmysteries.com/man-in-the-iron-mask/
http://history.hanover.edu/texts/voltaire/volmask.html
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/2759/2759-h/2759-h.htm
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/294481/the-man-in-the-iron-mask
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois-Michel_le_Tellier,_Marquis_de_Louvois
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