Shocking Cases of Incest, inbreeding which brought about genetic disorders in history

Shocking Historical Cases of Incest, some of which brought about genetic diseases.

Queen Victorias husband was her first cousin.
Queen Victoria served as monarch of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 until her death in 1901. She became Empress of India in 1877. After Queen Elizabeth II, Victoria is the second-longest reigning British monarch.
Queen Victoria had one husband in her entire lifetime, her cousin and consort, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, who she married 3 years after coming to the throne.

Maria I of Portugal was inbreed and married her uncle.
Maria born on December 17th 1774, was the eldest daughter of King Dom José I (Joseph I) of Portugal and Infanta Doña Mariana Victoria of Spain. The Portuguese royal house of braganza and the Spanish royal house had been competitors , they also shared close blood relations because members of both families frequently married each other to seal treaties and peace agreements. the families also descended from the Habsburg which had most cases of inbreeding throughout history.

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Charles the seconds inbreeding led to the fall of the Habsburg dynasty.
Charles Habsburg Born in 1661, He was the last Habsburg ruler of Spain.
When you take a closer look at Charles portraits, it is vivid that he was a case study for inbreeding in the Habsburg royal family.

Philip IV was born in the Royal Palace of Valladolid, and was the eldest son of Philip III and his wife, Margaret of Austria. Philip married marriana of Austria his second wife who was also his niece, This simply means Charles parents were uncle and niece. Charles was so inbreed that his wife was scared of home , he was the last Habsburg ruler because he did not produce any heir.
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