Category: Royalty
Fashion Oddities
Obsessing Over Youth
A brief glimpse into the life of Elizabeth Bathory, Blood Countess of Transylvania Born in 1560, Elizabeth Bathory became the most notorious member of a family which produced kings and generals. At the tender age of eleven, she was betrothed to Count Ferencz Nadasdy as part of a political strategy. At age fourteen, she gave … Continue reading Obsessing Over Youth
Henry VIII – Marriage, monarchy and man about town.
Henry didn’t like marriage. Contrary to popular belief, he really didn’t care much for it at all. Henry liked being king, he loved the perks and he liked duty. Duty dictated the Monarch leave a male heir. Now, you may ask, where does this leave those six lovely women he dragged to the altar? Read … Continue reading Henry VIII – Marriage, monarchy and man about town.
Zeus and His Women
The ruler of Olympus, his sexual escapades, both human and beast Zeus was one very randy god. Few were well behaved, although one must examine the traditions and morals of the day to understand that what constitutes good behavior today is not necessarily how they saw it in the toga-wearing world where Zeus did the … Continue reading Zeus and His Women
Catherine The Great Horses Around
One of the most prevalent rumors in history is also one of its most sexually taboo. Catherine the Great became Empress of Russia in 1762 at the age of forty. Ask just about anyone what they may know of Catherine the Great of Russia and they will either take on that wonderfully oblivious blank stare, … Continue reading Catherine The Great Horses Around
Sex Scrolls 