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The Madness of King George III

For those with an interest in history, there's been some interesting new research on the Madness of King George III.

As has been long suspected, King George III was suffering from porphyria. The new information is that his case was made more severe because he was treated with arsenic, which heightened the effects of his illnesss.

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posted by Alcibiades @ 12:19 AM