• The Habsburg Enigma: A Royal Lineage Marred by Incest

  • Nov 12 2024
  • Length: 22 mins
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The Habsburg Enigma: A Royal Lineage Marred by Incest

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  • Join Sophia and Maya as they unravel the intriguing and dark history of the Habsburg family, a royal dynasty that dominated European aristocracy from the 15th to the 20th century. Despite their vast empire and influence, the Habsburgs are remembered for their peculiar downfall, driven by generations of inbreeding.

    Step into our Morbid Time Machine and explore the family's rise to power, their territorial conquests, and the chilling consequences of their desperate attempts to preserve their bloodline. Discover the genetic mutations and health issues that plagued their descendants, leading to the eventual extinction of their male line.

    Whether you're a history enthusiast or new to the world of strange historical tales, this episode promises to captivate with stories of power, intrigue, and the lessons learned from the past. Don't miss this fascinating dive into one of history's most notorious families.

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