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    Joanna the mad: Mentally ill monarch or political pawn?

    ‘Mad’ monarchs have always been studied as fascinating case studies on the treatment of pre-literate societies mentally ill, because their lives are so well documented in comparison…… Read more “Joanna the mad: Mentally ill monarch or political pawn?”

    12th Apr 20207th Mar 2024 by emmarhol

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