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Sep 2024
47m 19s

The Count of Saint Germain

Crackpot: A Conspiracy Podcast
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Who was the Count of Saint Germain? A charismatic and enigmatic figure who appeared in European courts during the 18th century, he claimed to be an immortal alchemist with extraordinary abilities. But was he a genuine mystic or a skilled con artist?

In this episode, we delve into the life and mysterious background of the Count of Saint Germain. We explore his alleged alchemical pursuits, including his claims of creating the Philosopher's Stone and the Elixir of Life. We also examine his connections to influential figures of the time, such as Madame du Pompadour and King Louis XV.

Was the Count of Saint Germain a master of deception or a genuine visionary? Join us as we unravel the secrets and legends surrounding this fascinating historical figure.

 

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