403 - The Beast of Gévaudan
Do Go On12 Juli 2023

403 - The Beast of Gévaudan

In the 1670s a mysterious beast terrorised the villagers of the Gévaudan province in France, in this epic episode we hear the Beast's story - full of mystery, death, heroes, villains and lot of spot on French pronunciations, enjoy!


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 08:54

(though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.

REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

Beast: Werewolves, Serial Killers, and Man-Eaters: The Mystery of the Monsters of the Gévaudan by S. R. Schwalb and Gustavo Sánchez Romero

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/beast-gevaudan-terrorized-france-countryside-180963820/

https://www.history.com/news/beast-gevaudan-france-theories

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidbressan/2017/06/28/terror-and-geology-the-beast-of-gevaudan/?sh=6581fef722c4

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