Mistress

The marriage of Harriet and Sir Charles Mordaunt seemed like a Victorian fairy tale—but in truth, this was a horror story.

Virginia Oldoini, better known as the Countess of Castiglione, might be the original Queen of the Selfie. But few know her dark history.

Harriet Mordaunt had it all: Beauty, riches, and the Prince of Wales in her bed. Then, she made a fatal mistake, and everything began to unravel.

Poppaea Sabina Facts. The twisted life of Emperor Nero's mistress proves that behind every deranged man is an utterly bloodthirsty woman.

Lillie Langtry is often seen as an upstart "hussy" who slept her way into high society—but historians have revealed a much more complicated story.