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The Mystery of Lost City of Cahokia's Abandonment Just Got Even Deeper


The mysterious, sudden abandonment of the ancient lost city of Cahokia by its inhabitants has been puzzling historians for a long time now – and experts have cast fresh doubt on one of the most popular theories to date.

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