Beauty, brains, and an iron will: Irene of Athens used all of these to stay in power in the cut-throat Byzantine Empire.
Shadowed by the macabre both on screen and off, Carolyn Jones' twisted history is far more harrowing than people realize.
The world's most haunted places can't escape from the dark events of their past.
Catherine Dolgorukova was the royal mistress who became the Tsar’s wife—but instead of a fairy tale, her life became a horror story.
Diana Mitford, was once the golden girl of high society, became the most reviled women in England during WWII—and she hadn’t hit rock bottom yet.
We thought that Anne Boleyn's story was disturbing—then we learned about the twisted and chilling life of Queen Caroline of Denmark.
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