Peter the Nice, identified for his ruthless rule, allegedly tortured and executed his spouse’s lover, Willem Mons, by beheading him.

In a grotesque act of revenge, Peter the Nice reportedly had Mons’ head pickled and introduced it to his spouse, Catherine, as a warning.

Catherine, after Peter’s loss of life, used royal property funds to assist the household of Mons, whom Peter falsely accused of embezzlement.

Maria Oktyabrskaya, a Russian serf, bought her possessions to fund her revenge towards the Nazis after her husband was killed in World Conflict II.

Stalin granted Maria a T-34 tank, which she named “Combating Girlfriend,” enabling her to guide profitable missions towards German forces.

Maria Oktyabrskaya was posthumously awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union and honored with army medals for her bravery.

Assunta Pupetta Maresca, often called the primary godmother in mafia historical past, shot her husband’s killer 29 instances whereas eight months pregnant, changing into a infamous determine in organized crime.