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A man born into royalty but forged by suffering. Baldwin IV, known as The Leper King, ruled not through strength of body, but through the power of spirit and conviction. Behind the silver mask and decaying flesh stood a mind sharper than any sword — a king who defied both disease and destiny.

Cursed with leprosy, yet blessed with courage, Baldwin commanded respect from knights and enemies alike. He rode into battle wrapped in linen and faith, his hands barely able to hold the reins, yet his heart unshaken. Even Saladin, his greatest adversary, spoke of him with reverence.

He ruled a kingdom torn between faith and politics, between heaven and earth — and in his pain, he embodied the suffering Christ himself. His reign was short, his body broken, but his legacy eternal.

A king not of flesh — but of will. A ruler who proved that holiness can wear armor, and that true power does not fear the grave