Queen Margrethe II, King Frederik X & Queen Mary of Denmark
During her annual New Year’s eve speech in 2023, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark announced that she will retire. The 83 year old sovereign recently underwent back surgery and experienced a decline in he...
9 Jan 202433min
A History of Dieting
As the indulgence of the Holidays comes to an end and a new year begins, many make resolutions to shed a few pounds. For hundreds of years people have felt pressured to attain the ideal body type of t...
2 Jan 202432min
Queen Maria I of Portugal & Brazil
She was the first Queen regnant of Portugal and the first monarch of Brazil. She showed promise as a leader but a decade into her reign mental illness, brought on by her family’s excessive inbreeding ...
26 Des 202329min
Queen Victoria's Christmas Feast
In addition to being the Queen of the United Kingdom and the vast British Empire, Victoria might also be lauded as the Queen of Christmas. She and her beloved husband Prince Albert popularized many of...
19 Des 202328min
Royal Nazis
Private family footage from 1933 was leaked to the press which shows a 6 year old future Queen Elizabeth II, with her mother, younger sister and uncle laughing and giving Nazi salutes to the camera. A...
12 Des 202331min
Napoleon’s Brothers & Sisters 2/2: Baby Bonapartes
Napoleon Bonaparte is one of the most famous people in history. But he was not the only Bonaparte making waves in the 19th century. His brother’s prominent positions in the revolutionary government op...
5 Des 202327min
Napoleon’s Brothers & Sisters 1/2: Older and Wiser
Napoleon Bonaparte is one of the most famous people in history. But he was not the only Bonaparte making waves in the 19th century. His brother’s prominent positions in the revolutionary government op...
28 Nov 202326min
Empress Josephine Bonaparte of France
Josephine went from the daughter of a Caribbean plantation owner to the wife of a prominent French aristocrat. After her husband was guillotined during the revolution, she caught the eye of an up and ...
21 Nov 202329min
