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The Wharram Percy “Revenant” Burials

Vampire burials are found across Europe and raise many questions as to how people in the medieval age viewed death and its connection to life. It wasn’t enough to be dead because it wasn’t the end; after all, you could return as a revenant or worse…as a vampire.

What Does The Wharram Percy Burial Mean

This vampire burial is one of the most fascinating and disturbing medieval discoveries in Britain to date. The site at Wharram Percy revealed strong archaeological evidence that medieval villagers believed that some of the dead could rise from their graves as vampires, basically, undead corpses that physically returned to harm the living.

The villagers took extreme steps to stop it.

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The Medieval Vampire Burial In Bulgaria

Let’s talk about the so-called “vampire burials” found in 2004 in Bulgaria. Let’s talk about their real archeological finds, and not internet creepypasta.

What Happened In The 00s In Bulgaria?

It was in 2004 that archeologists uncovered medieval skeletons in Sozopol, a coastal town on the Black Sea. The corpses dated roughly to the 13th-14th century.

But why does it matter so much, and why is it called a “vampire burial”? Well, for once, the skeletons had iron rods driven through their chests.

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