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Great Rulers Who Turned Into Tyrants As They Aged

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Even some of the best rulers in history turned into villains or almost did so as they got old. Here are some of them.
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    Mao Zedong

    1893
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    Napoleon Bonaparte

    1769
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    Elizabeth I of England

    1533
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    Joseph Stalin

    1878
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    Qianlong Emperor

    1711
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    Emperor Xuanzong of Tang

    685
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    Emperor Wu of Han

    156 BC
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    Nicolae Ceausescu

    added by: VolandSzekely
    “ Nicolae Ceaușescu was a Romanian Communist politician. He was General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party from 1965 to 1989, and as such was the country's last Communist leader. He was also the country's head of state from 1967 to 1989. Wikipedia „
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    Indira Gandhi

    1917
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    Pol Pot

    1925
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    Gaozu of Han

    256 BC or 247 BC
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    Barack Obama

    1961
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    Emperor Wen of Sui

    541
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    Emperor Taizong of Tang

    599
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    King Goujian

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    Kangxi Emperor

    1654

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