Posted by José on 30/1/2011, 18:22:16, in reply to "Re: Monarch: a dangerous job"
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There was a king (Farouk of Egypt ??) who once said that kings could die from all sorts of diseases plus one: assassination.
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: If you look at the first 7 Roman emperors
: after Augustus they all came to brutal ends
: with two committing suicide and the other 5
: murdered. Who would want that job?
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: Maybe that is why Claudius (the 3rd Roman
: Emperor after Augustus) was hiding, when the
: soldiers came to make him Emperor.
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