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Is the “Habsburg jaw” related to inbreeding?

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology, 2019
Background: The “Habsburg jaw” has long been associated with inbreeding due to the high prevalence of consanguineous marriages in the Habsburg dynasty.
Roman Vilas   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

The role of inbreeding in the extinction of a European royal dynasty. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2009
The kings of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty (1516-1700) frequently married close relatives in such a way that uncle-niece, first cousins and other consanguineous unions were prevalent in that dynasty.
Gonzalo Alvarez   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Carlos II of Spain, ‘The Bewitched’: cursed by aspartylglucosaminuria? [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Neurology Open, 2021
Carlos II of Spain (1661–1700), last of the Spanish Habsburgs, was known as The ‘Bewitched’ due to his multiple medical issues and feeble nature. He suffered from a range of ailments extending beyond the well-known Habsburg jaw, including developmental ...
Andrew Martin   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Royal dynasties as human inbreeding laboratories: the Habsburgs. [PDF]

open access: yesHeredity (Edinb), 2013
The European royal dynasties of the Early Modern Age provide a useful framework for human inbreeding research. In this article, consanguineous marriage, inbreeding depression and the purging of deleterious alleles within a consanguineous population are investigated in the Habsburgs, a royal dynasty with a long history of consanguinity over generations.
Ceballos FC, Alvarez G.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Theatre and politics in an official poet of the Court. The Habsburg dynasty in Bances Candamo’s theatre [PDF]

open access: yesHipogrifo: Revista de Literatura y Cultura del Siglo de Oro, 2018
This article proves that there is a disproportion in the bibliography when the scholars analyse the political ideas in the courtly theatre by Bances Candamo.
J. Enrique Duarte Lueiro
doaj   +4 more sources

Courts and households of the Habsburg dynasty: [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
03 november ...
Hortal Muñoz, J.E.   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

0266 The Habsburgs and Public Monuments in 19th-Century Croatia

open access: yesRIHA Journal, 2021
This paper focuses on the analysis of the ways in which the cult of the Habsburg dynasty was promoted through public monuments in Croatia in the so-called Long 19th Century, from the end of the 18th to the early 20th century.
Dragan Damjanović
doaj   +1 more source

The ‘cursed’ queen

open access: yesMedievalista, 2023
Clemence, the daughter of Charles Martell of Anjou and Clemence of Habsburg, was born in Naples and became the wife of King Louis X of France in 1315. She was widowed the following year, and before her death in 1328, she witnessed the extinction of the ...
Gergely Kiss
doaj   +1 more source

Seeing is Believing: The Ducal House of Lorraine and Visual Displays in the Projection of Royal Status

open access: yesRoyal Studies Journal, 2022
This article examines the visual strategies employed in the early modern period by a dynasty ruling a smaller state, the Duchy of Lorraine, to survive in the face of expansion by larger neighbours (notably France).
Jonathan Wayne Spangler
doaj   +1 more source

0262 Die Inszenierung der vier österreichischen Kaiser im 'langen 19. Jahrhundert' in der Porträtbüste

open access: yesRIHA Journal, 2021
Portrait busts became a particularly popular form of representation in the nineteenth century. Even among the Habsburgs, sculpted portraits superseded portrait painting, which had been so popular with them in the past.
Barbara Böhm-Nevole
doaj   +1 more source

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