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The Habsburg Dynasty: The Most Inbred Family in History

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Show Notes

We’re diving into one of history’s most powerful and dysfunctional dynasties, The Habsburgs. From strategic marriages and massive empires to generations of inbreeding that eventually caught up with them. Get ready for royal drama, a truly insane family tree, and a reminder that history is just gossip.

Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo

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