All articles Cryptogram
1 LE FLIBUSTIER MYSTERIEUX by Daniel Krieg
In 1934, Charles de La Roncière published a mysterious cryptogram. It is said to have been thrown into the audience by the pirate “La Buse” in 1730 shortly before his execution. The birth of a legend. –
2 THE PIGPEN CIPHER by Daniel Krieg
The pigpen cipher was used in the 18th century by members of Masonic lodges for personal communication. What are the roots of this secret code and how does it work. – PREMIUM members only.
3 TRANSLATION Attempts by Daniel Krieg
Since the publication of the cryptogram in 1934, adventurers and researchers have tried to make sense of it. A new approach sheds light on the mystery.
4 THE ERROR LOGIC by Daniel Krieg
From a cryptological point of view, the Freemason script is a simple system. Expected errors occur when using it. By analyzing it carefully, the gibberish suddenly becomes legible.
5 THE NEW TRANSCRIPTION by Daniel Krieg
Sources from the 16th-18th centuries substantiate the content of the new transcription. The historical and geographical contexts allow for exciting interpretations. – PREMIUM members only.
6 L’ORDRE DES FRANCS-MAÇONS by Daniel Krieg
A book that reveals the secrets of the Freemasons sheds new light on the story of La Buse’s cryptogram. What do the letters of the alphabet have to do with the pirate? – PREMIUM members only.
7 THE FRENCH ALPHABET by Daniel Krieg
The cryptogram contains the letters V and J. However, these were only integrated into the French alphabet decades after La Buse’s death. Why were they still in the cryptogram code?
8 SPECIAL CHARACTERS by Daniel Krieg
Many have ignored it, some have speculated wildly about it: About a handful of special characters in the cryptogram that clearly do not belong to the code. They are the key to the steganogram, a riddle within a riddle. – PREMIUM members only.
9 DIE KARTE by Daniel Krieg —> In planning
The overlap between the cryptogram and Lacaille’s map is just the first step. In the end, the construct turns out to be a true geometric masterpiece! – PREMIUM members only.
10 THE END OF A LEGEND by Daniel Krieg
For 90 years, the cryptogram has fired the imagination of people who believed in the legend. Facts show: La Buse could not have been its author. The legend is dead.