
Ludwig II: The Only Real King of the 19th Century
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The Turmoil of Ludwig II: Mental Health and Legacy
This chapter explores the financial challenges and mental health struggles faced by Ludwig II during his reign. It examines the psychiatrist's controversial diagnosis of paranoia and the implications of his sexuality on his public image. The narrative culminates in a discussion about his mysterious death and the enduring legacy of his creations like Neuschwanstein Castle.
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