For some, the recent news did not reflect the truth, and for some, although it was very close to the truth, there was not enough evidence. Finding the grave sites of famous people is considered very valuable as it will provide information not only about the identity of that person but also about the period in history in which he lived.
It is an indisputable fact that the graves, which will provide information about the history, culture, burial traditions and rituals of the period, as well as the art and architecture of the same time, will contribute to the history of humanity.
It is unknown when the mysterious graves, which have been on the agenda of researchers for years and have been on the agenda, will be revealed. However, it is certain that it will reveal many historical facts.
Alexander the Great, one of the important figures of history with his power and success
Alexander the Great, who defeated the Persian Empire, which was considered invincible, expanded the Macedonian lands and founded many cities, died in Babylon on July 11, 323 BC. Although it is assumed that his death was due to malaria he caught in India, it is also thought to have been caused by typhoid or drinking too much wine.
Alexander the Great’s body was looted after being moved to several different locations. The location of his grave remains unknown despite more than 140 archaeological studies.
Anyone who knew the location of Genghis Khan’s tomb was killed.
Although it is said that Genghis Khan, one of the greatest leaders of history with the empire he founded, died of illness after falling off his horse during the campaign, the cause of death is not exactly known. Genghis Khan is on the list of mysterious graves because he wanted his grave not to be known by anyone when he died.
It is rumored that many horses were passed over the place where Genghis Khan was buried, and everyone in the funeral convoy was killed, in order to prevent the location of Genghis Khan from being discovered. According to Central Asian beliefs, the world will end on the day Genghis Khan’s tomb is found.
Although National Geographic’s Valley of the Khans Project examined satellite photographs and foreign discoveries used various methods, Genghis Khan’s tomb has still not been found.
River beds were changed to prevent the tomb of Hun Emperor Attila from being found.
Attila, a folk hero for Hungarians, died on his wedding night. There are various rumors about the cause of death of Attila, who died at the age of 46. It is also said that there was a conspiracy of the Eastern and Western Roman palaces, as well as a brain hemorrhage, alcohol coma and stabbing to death by his wife.
Attila, like Genghis Khan, did not want the location of his grave to be known. He was buried after his golden coffin was placed first in a silver and then in an iron coffin. In Attila’s time, everyone who buried the grave was killed. There’s also more to find. It is said that the river beds were changed to hide Attila’s tomb.
Although it is claimed that Nefertiti’s tomb has been found, the mystery of its whereabouts still continues.
The location of Egyptian Queen Nefertiti’s grave as well as her death remain unanswered. It is thought that the death of the queen, who disappeared from the records and was never heard from again, may have been due to injury or plague.
Nefertiti’s tomb has long been a subject of debate. Although it was claimed in 2015 that his tomb was next to Tutankhamen, it later turned out that this was not true. “Nefertiti’s tomb was discovered.” There is no truth in the news saying. Although Zahi Hawass, the Egyptian Minister of State for Antiquities, said in 2022 that after the discovery of several unnamed mummies they found, one of them may belong to Nefertiti, there is still nothing proven.
Mozart, whose death became a romantic legend
The location of Mozart’s grave, one of the composers of the classical period, is a mystery, as is his death. Although some theories say that it may be mercury poisoning or rheumatic fever, there is still no definitive information.
Mozart, who fit 626 works into his 35 years, was buried in a public grave with an anonymous tombstone. Since the original cemetery has been lost, its actual location is unknown, although monumental tombstones have been placed. A search was conducted for his body, thought to be in the Austrian Museum, in 2005. This investigation into whether the skull belonged to him was insufficient.
Cleopatra disappeared with her lover
The death of Cleopatra, the last queen of the Kingdom of Egypt, at the age of 39 is based on various rumors. While one of the beliefs is that he let the Egyptian cobra bite him, drinking poison is another said cause of death.
Although ancient historians say that Cleopatra and her lover Mark Antony were buried near Alexandria, the rest is a secret. While some researchers say that the tomb sank to the bottom of the sea after the earthquakes, others claim that it is among many tombs and mummies near Taposiris Magna.
II. Harold’s body was identified by his wife, but his burial place is unknown.
The last Anglo-Saxon English King to be crowned. It is thought that Harold died as a result of an arrow hitting his eye. Allegedly, Harold’s body was also dismembered and was identified by his wife with a special method.
The discovery of an Anglo-Saxon coffin in a church in his birthplace, Bosham, led to the assumption that it belonged to King Harold. The request for the excavation and identification of the grave was rejected by the bishop of the church on the grounds that there was not enough evidence to destroy the grave, and thus II. No evidence of Harold’s grave has been found.
Although most famous people throughout history have a burial place, some are still missing. There are also a considerable number of famous people whose graves have a grave and whether that person actually exists there.