The British Royal Family has a long history of marrying third, second, and even first cousins. The shame, he knew, would be due not so much to the polygamy but rather to the incest, as many of his wives were biologically related to him. During his lifetime, he served as king of Hun...
The A family of inbred mice which originated in 1921, came during its early development to have incorporated into its genome the tendency to several congenital malformations, among them cleft lip and palate. These sporadic abnormalities are of interest because they closely resemble their human ...
This sad, pitiable sack was Charles II of Spain. Charles II was the last king of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty. If you have even a passing interest in history, you’ll know that being a Habsburg near the end of their reign wasn’t a good sign for your medical health. That’s because...