All in the Family: The Habsburgs

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Uneasy Lies the Crown

Riley Bannon

26 episodes

2 weeks ago

Two sisters combine their expertise in history and neuroscience to examine famous royals from historical and biological perspectives. They hope to understand how mental and neurological illness shaped some of the world’s most important leaders, and the course of history in turn.

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All in the Family: The Habsburgs

Uneasy Lies the Crown

42 minutes 21 seconds

3 years ago

All in the Family: The Habsburgs

Strategic marriages between family members helped the Habsburgs build an empire, but eventually brought it down. On this episode, we explore the genetics of inbreeding and how it affected one of Europe's most powerful dynasty.

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