One study has suggested that a distinct facial deformity seen in the Habsburg dynasty was caused by inbreeding, which was ...

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Researchers examined historical portraits of these monarchs to study their unusual facial quirks and trace familial ties ...

The Habsburgs were a powerful Royal family who ruled the Spanish and Austrian empires. A new study has suggested that their ...

The Habsburgs ruled vast swathes of Europe for more than 200 years but the dynasty became known for its inbreeding as well as ...