Ah, good old "King Gorilla", as he was known. In her loathing for William, Sophie had most of the country on her side, and both of their sons. In hindsight, William seems like an obvious borderline personality, and his syphilis probably didn't make things more palatable.
UrbanAcc t1_iqznh82 wrote
Reply to comment by Captain__Spiff in TIL Queen Sophie of the Netherlands’ marriage with King William was so turbulent that when she died, she was buried in her wedding dress because she viewed her life ended on the day she got married. by AsianInvasian93
Ah, good old "King Gorilla", as he was known. In her loathing for William, Sophie had most of the country on her side, and both of their sons. In hindsight, William seems like an obvious borderline personality, and his syphilis probably didn't make things more palatable.