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Israeli Professor Solves 340-Year-Old Mystery of Queen Christina's Death
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By Цур Гуэта
First reported by Ynet · 11 hours ago
What happened
An Israeli professor from the Technion, Zaïd Abbasi, has theorized that Queen Christina of Sweden died from undiagnosed diabetes complicated by a chronic leg wound and sepsis. The research, published in a Swedish medical journal, analyzes historical documents and symptoms to explain the 340-year-old mystery.
- 01Israeli professor proposes undiagnosed diabetes caused Queen Christina's death.
- 02Diabetes led to a chronic leg wound and fatal sepsis, researchers suggest.
- 03Queen Christina abdicated in 1654 and died in Rome in 1689.
- 04The theory is based on historical documents and documented symptoms.
- 05The research was published in the Swedish journal Lakartidningen.
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