Scandalous Sex Lives of Royalty
Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
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Royal Relationships and Scandals Revealed
Delve into the scandalous marriages and sex lives of royalty, uncovering impotency, inbreeding, and infidelity challenges faced by Louis XIV's brother and other royals. Explore the dynamics of royal relationships, from genuine adoration like George II and Caroline to the influence of French court practices on English and German royalty. Unveil the historical role of royal mistresses, their political power, and societal pressures faced, with a focus on figures like Madame de Pompadour and Catherine the Great.
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