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History

Royal deaths and diseases

Preparing medicineUncovering the remarkable medical stories that have rocked royalty, here we investigate how what happened to noble bodies changed the course of history – from madness to war wounds, decadence to the struggles to conceive an heir.

The Channel 4 series concentrates almost exclusively on British royalty. Here we will extend the investigation to crowned heads elsewhere in the world, as well as glancing at what else was happening within the British Isles.


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