Tempus Tales

#19 The Man Who Sold a Country: The Gregor MacGregor Poyais Scam

12 min · 13. feb. 2026
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He called himself a prince. He printed passports. He sold land. He convinced hundreds of people to uproot their lives and sail across the ocean to a nation that did not exist. This episode tells the unbelievable story of Gregor MacGregor, the con man who invented his own country.

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