La Locuras Del Emperador [Ultra HD]

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Whether you are a fan of Roman history, the bizarre tales of the Byzantine court, or just love a good story about a man with absolute power losing his absolute mind, this one is for you. Let’s start with the most famous case study: Caligula. If you look up "chaotic evil" in a Latin dictionary, you might just find his portrait. la locuras del emperador

When there are no checks and balances, when every whim is a law, the human mind either soars into creative absurdity (Elagabalus) or crumbles into paranoid terror (Charles II). The real question is: Whether you are a

These stories also serve a political purpose. Almost every tale of a "mad emperor" was written by his assassins. After a bad emperor was killed, the Senate would declare a Damnatio memoriae —the erasure of his memory. They would then write histories painting him as a monster or a lunatic to justify the stabbing. When there are no checks and balances, when

Charles II’s madness was a sad one. He believed his body was made of glass. Yes, you read that right. He suffered from "Glass Delusion," a psychiatric condition where the patient believes they are made of fragile crystal.

Legend has it that Caligula didn’t just love his horse, Incitatus. He worshipped him. We aren't talking about a nice stable with a golden water trough. We are talking about a marble stall, ivory manger, and a house full of servants dedicated solely to the horse’s comfort.