Unhinged Love Stories

In this heart-wrenching episode of FMK, Britt explores the darker side of love. Delve into the tales of Peter the Great of Russia, Pedro I of Portugal, and Mariya Oktyabrskaya.Peter the Great of Russia: Discover the tumultuous relationship between Peter the Great and his wife. Though deeply in love, Peter’s intense and sometimes brutal nature led to a complex and strained marriage. Britt examines how Peter’s visionary reforms in Russia intertwined with his volatile personal life, highlighting moments of both tenderness and tyranny.Pedro I of Portugal: Delve into the tragic love story of Pedro I of Portugal and Inês de Castro, the woman he loved against all odds. After Inês was executed by order of the king, Pedro's grief turned to rage. Upon becoming king himself, Pedro I exhumed Inês’s body, crowned her queen posthumously, and is said to have had her corpse presented at court.Mariya Oktyabrskaya: Finally, explore the extraordinary story of Mariya Oktyabrskaya, who became a tank driver and mechanic for the Soviet army during World War II after her husband was killed by Nazi forces. Her fierce spirit and heartbreaking motivation make her story one of the most intense examples of love leading to extraordinary measures.Join Britt as she navigates these complex narratives of love, power, revenge, and redemption in this episode of FMK. Let's see who get's F*cked, Married, or K1lled! Remember- we don't want to f*ck, marry, or kill any of the subjects we discuss. It's all hypothetical and all in good fun! In most cases, it's also physically impossible. Follow us on Insta @fmkpodcastSources: https://www.thefmkpodcast.com/general-5