4 Tudor Queens: 1. Jane Grey, The 9 Days Queen

4 Tudor Queens: 1. Jane Grey, The 9 Days Quee...

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4 Spooky Stories of Royal Demons & Exorcisms

For millennia, royals have claimed that their right to rule over the unwashed masses was granted to them by God. But a few have been associated with powers originating far south of heaven. Tonight I’ll share with you the spooky and salacious tales of the demon countess who spawne ...  Show more

Royals, Nobles & Mistresses with Syphilis

From sex-crazed libertines, to noble courtesans, to innocent Empresses; syphilis was a devastating disease which ravaged many, and sometimes changed the course of history. Let’s meet 10 royal and noble victims of this sexually transmitted infection. Lorenzo de’Medici, Duke of Urb ...  Show more

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