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Real-life 'Three Musketeers' mystery deepens after excavation blunder destroys key evidence
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Bones of contention: More research needed on 'd'Artagnan corpse' | Kuwait Times Newspaper
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Archeologist arrested for taking bones believed to belong to French musketeer d'Artagnan
nltimes.nl/2026/05/21/archeologist-arrested-taking-bones-believed-belong-french-musketeer-dartagnan

Paid articlePaywall Maastricht wants to keep d'Artagnan's exhumed remains: The Maastricht city administration wants to keep the presumed d'Artagnan remains in storage ...
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Where the musketeer d'Artagnan and the first Prince of Waldeck once faced each other
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Archaeologist may have uncovered the remains of D’Artagnan, the famed French musketeer
edition.cnn.com/2026/03/26/science/dartagnan-skeleton-maastricht-scli-intl
Key FactsPossible Discovery of d’Artagnan’s Remains in Maastricht
Mar 26, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- A skeleton was discovered near the altar of St. Peter and Paul Church in Maastricht, potentially belonging to d’Artagnan.
- DNA testing is being conducted to compare the remains with descendants and confirm the identity.
- D’Artagnan, captain-lieutenant of King Louis XIV’s musketeers, was fatally shot during the 1673 siege of Maastricht.
- Artifacts such as a 1660 coin and a lead bullet found at the site support the theory of a consecrated burial place.
This has truly become a top-level investigation, in which we want to be absolutely certain — or as certain as possible — whether it is the famous musketeer, who was killed here near Maastricht.— Archaeologist Wim Dijkman told Reuters

The Three Musketeers' D'Artagnan Actually Existed and Now His Body May Have Been Found After 353 Years - IGN
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Paid articlePaywall D'Artagnan's tomb: Who was the man behind the myth?: Mythos d'Artagnan: Zufällig ist man in einer Kirche auf Knochen gestoßen. Sie könnten dem Musketier ...
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After floor collapse: Skeleton of musketeer D'Artagnan discovered?: Archaeologists are examining the find in a Dutch church.
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Paid articlePaywall D'Artagnan's bone: Hamburg doctor participated in the recovery: Dr. Thomas Samek as d'Artagnan at a festival.
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