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22 Medieval Knights Were Executed In This Oubliette

February 19, 2024

Today, we explore the dark history of the oubliette, a grim and brutal form of execution where prisoners were confined to tiny dungeon cells and left to be forgotten. Within the walls of Corfe Castle lies one such infamous oubliette, where during the reign of King John and the Medieval Period, 22 knights met their demise.

Join us as we delve into the chilling tale of "22 Medieval Knights Were Executed In This Oubliette".

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