Royal Inbreeding and Other Maladies

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The book delves into the complex and often tragic consequences of royal intermarriage in Europe, exploring how these unions shaped dynasties and influenced political landscapes. Juliana Cummings highlights the personal and political ramifications faced by royal families, revealing a history marked by intrigue, power struggles, and the impact of genetic disorders. Through detailed analysis, the work uncovers the darker side of royal alliances that were often forged for power rather than love, providing a compelling look at the interplay between family ties and political strategy.