Special Chapter for Lust, Lies and Monarchy Black lives matter! In the mid-19th century, Gezo, king of Dahomey in West Africa, was notorious as the largest dealer of slaves in the world. His vast army of 50,000 soldiers, many of whom were female, regularly invaded neighbouring territories. The old and weak were killed, and the remainder kept captive before being ... Read More »
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Lust, Lies and Monarchy: Bohemian Princess
Princess Louise was Queen Victoria’s most bohemian and rebellious daughter. After her mother withdrew from public life for many years after the death of Prince Albert, Louise became one of the best known and loved members of the Royal family. However, away from her public image, she was also an artist, and ... Read More »
Lust, Lies and Monarchy
The Secrets Behind Britain's Royal Portraits
By Stephen Millar
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