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Merciless Monarchs and Ruthless Royalty
Written by Miriam Aronin
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Loyal subjects, watch out! Some of history's royal leaders were just as vicious as they were powerful. These kings and queens stole, tortured, and murdered. Read on to discover the gruesome ways these rulers terrorized their enemies, their own people, and even their own blood.
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Miriam Aronin
Miriam Aronin is a writer and editor living in Chicago. She also likes to knit, dance, and explore historical sites.
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