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Is the Illuminati real?
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Freemasons
A group of Freemasons in ceremonial dress, 1902.
Rare Book and Special Collections Division/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Pompeii: wall painting
Dionysiac initiation rites and prenuptial ordeals of a bride, wall painting, c. 50...
SCALA/Art Resource/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Inquisition
Suspected Protestants being tortured as heretics during the Spanish Inquisition.
©Steven Wright/Dreamstime.com
guild
Ordinances of the Bakers' Guild of York, England, c. 1590.
© North Wind Picture Archives
Sons of Liberty
The Sons of Liberty burning a copy of the Stamp Act in 1765.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (reproduction no. LC-USZC4-1583)
Jacques de Molay
An illustration of Templar grand master Jacques de Molay.
From The Secret Tradition in Freemasonry by A.E. Waite, 1911
Adam Weishaupt, leader of the Bavarian Illuminati
Adam Weishaupt, a professor of canon law at Ingolstadt, founded a secret society...
Historia Collection/Shutterstock.com
Ku Klux Klan
A Ku Klux Klan initiation ceremony, 1920s.
Jack Benton—Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Skull and Bones building
“The Tomb,” meeting space for the Skull and Bones society.
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Freemasonry: United Grand Lodge of England
A gathering of Freemasons at Earls Court in London to celebrate the 275th anniversary...
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