April 20, 2023
Until recently, government officials were present during the labor and delivery of British royalty to ensure that no baby-swapping occurred. King Charles III was the first royal born after the practice ended.
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Why Have So Many World Leaders Married Their Cousins?
A crown. A ring. Your cousin. What else do you need for a royal wedding? At this point, the fact that so many royals through history wed relatives in what are now termed consanguineous marriages is something of a history joke. But why did they do it in the first place? Before we begin, an
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