
19th Century
Madagascar's Last Queen Brewed Her Own Poison
A single cup of tea destroyed the last independent kingdom in the Indian Ocean.
Read the full story in the app
Untold Archives: one untold history story, every morning.
Download on the App StoreMadagascar19th CenturyColonialismFrench EmpireAfrican ResistanceRoyal DynastiesBotanical KnowledgeSuicide AttemptsPalace SiegesIndian OceanIndependence MovementsTraditional Medicine
History is full of stories like this one.