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History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

Every ruler has their own take on what's fit for a king's grave.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Published 10 months ago in Wow

Just like they did when they were alive, many rich and famous people love being surrounded by all their stuff. Or at the very least, they like to make sure their resting place is bigger and fancier than everyone else's.


Tombs are some of history's most fascinating places, and from the ancient Egyptian Pharaohs to Napoleon Bonaparte, every ruler has their own take on what's fit for a king's grave. 


Here are 23 seldom-seen pics from inside the tombs of some of history's most impactful figures. 

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    The perfectly preserved Tomb of Seti I, trashed by a circus strongman.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    The inside of Irish Warrior Queen Maebdh's tomb.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    One of the first pictures taken inside King Tut's tomb shows what ancient Egyptian treasure really looks like.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    Tomb of the Prussian Royal Family.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    Conservator Lorenza D’Alessandro at work in the tomb of Nefertari, 1988.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    The tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    Archeologists dining inside the tomb of Pharaoh Ramses XI in 1923.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    5,000-year-old wine jugs found in the tomb of Queen Merneith of Egypt's First Dynasty.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    The seal of Tutankhamun's tomb before it was opened in 1923, it was unbroken for over 3000 years.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    Colorized photo of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    A Bronze age tomb that had not been disturbed for 3,500 years, discovered on Crete.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    Inside the tomb of Ramesses VI, in the Valley of the Kings.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    The tomb of Christopher Columbus, at Seville’s Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Sea.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    Tomb of John Paul Jones.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    Archaeologists open the tomb of King Tutankhamen.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    Jesus’ tomb, opened.

    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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    Further photos of Tut’s exploration.

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    History's Wealthiest Leaders and Their Lavish Tombs

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