Jun 8, 2019
In 1534, a group of religious extremists took complete control of the German town of Munster. Their leader, Jan van Leiden, was convinced the end of the world was coming, and it was up to him and his zealot friends to help God kick off Armageddon. Considering Jack and Lauren are talking about this today in 2019, van Leiden’s plan clearly didn’t work out. Learn more about this 16th century cult in today’s episode of History in a Hurry!