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Podcast: Stuff You Should Know
Episode: Ludwig II: The Only Real King of the 19th Century
Description: Outside of Germany, King Ludwig II is relatively unknown. And, yet, he is one of history’s most tragic and romantic kings. He was a gay icon and a ruler who eschewed public appearances for turn inward into a fantasy realm of his own making. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.