

Habsburg Inbreeding with Dr. Adam Rutherford
Nov 17, 2023
Dr. Adam Rutherford joins Professor Suzannah Lipscomb to discuss the Hapsburgs' inbreeding, including their distinctive jaw and physiological challenges. They explore genetics, inbreeding, tracing ancestry, and the troubled life of Carlos II, the last ruler of the Habsburg dynasty.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Genetics and History: Exploring the Habsburgs
01:44 • 8min
Tracing Ancestry and Common Ancestors
09:52 • 8min
Edward III's Bloodline, Promoting 'A History of the World', and the Habsburgs
18:07 • 2min
The Troubled Life of Carlos II
19:54 • 16min
Acknowledgements, Listener Interaction, and Podcast Promotions
35:51 • 3min