The king and the doctor were expected back for supper. When they didn’t return, staff searched the grounds of Berg Castle. The clues they found would lead them to a scene that Bavaria has been trying to explain ever since.
For centuries every English youngster was taught in school that King Henry I died from eating too many lampreys. But is that really true?
Royal brides were sent across Europe to marry strangers for alliances, heirs, and power. Some found lasting partnerships, while others endured disastrous marriages that changed history forever.
Tsar Alexander II of Russia's incredibly scandalous personal life could only be matched by his violent and disturbing end.
When her own mother betrayed her on her wedding day, Margaret of Valois sprang into action—and her act of bitter revenge soon turned her into a hero.
Elizabeth Charlotte survived one of Europe's most treacherous royal courts, and left behind thousands of letters revealing its darkest secrets.
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