The Man in the Iron Mask

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The story revolves around a mysterious prisoner known only by the pseudonym "Eustache Dauger," who was incarcerated for 34 years during the reign of King Louis XIV. His identity remained a secret throughout his imprisonment in various French prisons, including the infamous Bastille, under the watch of jailer Bénigne Dauvergne de Saint-Mars. The intrigue deepens with his death in 1703, marked by an inhumation certificate that identified him as "Marchialy," leaving behind a legacy of unanswered questions about his true identity and the reasons for his imprisonment.