Power. Fame. Influence. Throughout history, the world’s most powerful leaders have also been the biggest targets… From shocking betrayals to narrowly survived attempts, this episode dives into the most infamous assassinations and attempts that changed history forever.
Think you know the stories of Julius Caesar, Abraham Lincoln, or Queen Victoria? Think again, because there’s more to these events than what you learned in school. Who planned these attacks? Why did they happen? And how did some leaders manage to cheat death multiple times?
On this episode of Weird History, we explore the dark, dramatic, and often unbelievable stories behind history’s most notorious assassinations.
Which one haunts you the most? Let us know in the comments!
CHAPTERS:
00:00:00 - Caesar Conspirators
00:13:37 - After Lincolns Assassination
00:24:29 - Lincolns Death Changed the Funeral Business
00:34:32 - Right After JFK's Assassination
00:46:35 - WWII Spy Stories
00:58:15 - Teddy Rosevelt Shot
01:08:54 - Queen Victorias Survived 7 Assassination Attempts
01:20:28 - The Hunt for John Wilkes Booth
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