The Dhaka Times Desk It is well known that when a man has unlimited power, he goes insane. Then his conscience disappears, he wants to do whatever he wants. Let's get to know some of the rulers of history who were mentally disturbed in a sense!
Emperor Justin II
This Byzantine emperor ruled from 565 to 576 AD. It is said that during the last phase of the emperor's reign, his brain was damaged. He moved around the palace in a wheelchair and even bit the guards who were in his service!
Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire
This king of the Ottoman Empire is famous for his addiction to fat women. He drowned 280 of his wives in the sea when he heard they were having affairs with someone else!
King Charles VI of France
When this king of France ascended the throne in 1380, he was only 11 years old. For a long time he was known as a benevolent emperor but suddenly his madness took hold and he became insanely cruel. He ordered to kill his own soldiers! At one point, when his level of insanity increased, he no longer recognized himself. He died in 1422 AD while insane.
Juana I of Spain
Juana was very skeptical. She was so mad that she suspected that her husband might be cheating on her. Therefore, after the death of her husband, no girl was allowed to approach his dead body, not even female priests.
Qin Shi Huang of China
He was terrified that he might be killed by the assailants. That's why he didn't sleep twice anywhere. He was also afraid of sea monsters that didn't really exist.
The Zhengde Emperor of China
This ruler of early sixteenth-century China was famous for his great fascination with his royal gardens. The problem is that he forced everyone to play with him in the garden!
Ludwig II of Bavaria
His madness is somewhat strange because he was extremely shy. That's why he spends his time in his fairy-style palace instead of ruling his kingdom.
Queen Maria I of Portugal
After the death of her husband, son and daughter, she is said to have gone mad. He used to scream very loudly late at night and used to wear children's clothes.
Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg
Desperate for a son, he became mad. He had a daughter but the funny thing is that he tried to kill that daughter numerous times. Despite the attempted murder, his daughter survived.
Christian VII of Denmark
He was king in name only, his kingdom was run by his advisers. He was mentally ill, fearful and chaotic.
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