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On this day in 1703: the real-life Man in the Iron Mask dies in the Bastille – taking his identity to the grave
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Eustache Dauger, the Secret Prisoner in the Velveteen Mask (aka The Man in the Iron Mask) — Historical Blindness
![I think enough people know the story of the famous 'prisoner in the iron mask' from the time of Louis XIV. And yes it is him. : r/Eldenring I think enough people know the story of the famous 'prisoner in the iron mask' from the time of Louis XIV. And yes it is him. : r/Eldenring](https://preview.redd.it/i-think-enough-people-know-the-story-of-the-famous-prisoner-v0-maxnbvl0gug81.jpg?auto=webp&s=4c7bfbbe837e1c126d629e593f7e5393ba85fa2a)
I think enough people know the story of the famous 'prisoner in the iron mask' from the time of Louis XIV. And yes it is him. : r/Eldenring
![A prisoner bound in an iron mask.". You know, it would be sick if you couldn't take off the iron mask until some class specific event was triggered. Even better, if until A prisoner bound in an iron mask.". You know, it would be sick if you couldn't take off the iron mask until some class specific event was triggered. Even better, if until](https://preview.redd.it/a-prisoner-bound-in-an-iron-mask-you-know-it-would-be-sick-v0-f2dmxf1hgng81.jpg?auto=webp&s=8fa4fc76900d7a3d908690bb491389b7f6418ff2)
A prisoner bound in an iron mask.". You know, it would be sick if you couldn't take off the iron mask until some class specific event was triggered. Even better, if until
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How Voltaire Helped Spread the Legend of Europe's Most Famous Prisoner, The Man in the Iron Mask ‹ CrimeReads
![MeninChains on Twitter: "Prisoner Bind remains in the iron mask that was locked onto him yesterday. See how long he stays confined in the iron head cage on https://t.co/eBmPEnOxOW https://t.co/2rAiJNkg1X" / Twitter MeninChains on Twitter: "Prisoner Bind remains in the iron mask that was locked onto him yesterday. See how long he stays confined in the iron head cage on https://t.co/eBmPEnOxOW https://t.co/2rAiJNkg1X" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EiOJIPPWAAA350f.jpg)