

King Ludwig II of Bavaria Part 1: The Fairytale King | 9
Feb 19, 2024
King Ludwig II of Bavaria, known as the 'Fairytale King', funded operas, built castles inspiring Disney. Neglecting duties, he faced betrayal, emotional turmoil, and struggled with leadership decisions. His passion for arts and friendship with Wagner added complexity to his reign.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Enigmatic Life and Escape Attempt of King Ludwig II
01:49 • 3min
The Emotional Turmoil of King Ludwig II
05:15 • 2min
The Artistic Passion of King Ludwig II
07:22 • 12min
Transitioning to Leadership and Mental Health Care Focus
19:11 • 2min
The Artistic Patronage of King Ludwig II
20:59 • 14min
The Struggle of Duty and Friendship
34:55 • 2min
The Dilemma of King Ludwig II
36:41 • 11min
Betrayal and Intrigue in the Aftermath of War
47:15 • 3min