King Philip IV of France

Weird Facts About Monarchies

Kings and queens have fascinated people since the earliest monarchies, and with good reason. The kind of power that monarchies can hold often leads to fascinating—and scandalous—events. Here are some of the weirdest facts about the world's greatest monarchies, both old and new.
September 9, 2024 Jennifer Crump


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