Translation for "wasserbestattung" to english
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Seuchen wüteten mit solcher Heftigkeit, dass das uralte Tabu gegen Wasserbestattungen nicht hatte aufrechterhalten werden können.
Contagion was so merciless that ancient taboos against water-burial had been overthrown.
Die Andeutung, die Prinzen seien vielleicht nicht tot und begraben, was sie doch zweifellos sind, und seine anderen Lügen über eine Exhumierung und eine Wasserbestattung in der Themse – die nur weitere Fragen aufwerfen – hätten ausgereicht, um mich in Rage zu versetzen.
The suggestion that the princes are not dead and buried, which undoubtedly they are, and his further layering of lies with his exhumation and water burial in the Thames story—which merely creates further questions—would be enough to enrage me, but to couple it with news of the freedom of Queen Elizabeth and the triumph of her daughter at the court of the man who should be their enemy till death: this shocks me to the core.
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