TIL about Narathu, a medieval King of Burma. Narathu did not use water to wash himself after using the toilet and his Queen did not want to be near him as a result. In anger, he killed her using his bare hands. The Queen’s father sent a group of 8 assassins who killed Narathu in revenge.

TIL about Narathu, a medieval King of Burma. Narathu did not use water to wash himself after using the toilet and his Queen did not want to be near him as a result. In anger, he killed her using his bare hands. The Queen's father sent a group of 8 assassins who killed Narathu in revenge.
Newly highlighted historical detail reveals King Narathu of Burma reportedly abstained from water after using the toilet, raising questions about his reign and beliefs.
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