The Green Children of Woolpit: A Medieval Mystery That Still Baffles Historians

Imagine a quiet medieval village, nestled in the rolling countryside of England. The year is sometime in the 12th century, and life is simple—until something truly bizarre happens. Two young children appear out of nowhere near the village of Woolpit, Suffolk. Their clothes are unlike anything anyone has ever seen, they speak in a completely unknown language, and—most strikingly of all—their skin is green. Who … Continue reading The Green Children of Woolpit: A Medieval Mystery That Still Baffles Historians