https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/habsburg-jaw-royal-family-inbreeding-facial-deformity-spain-austria-holy-roman-empire-a9229071.html?utm_source=taboola&utm_medium=Feed[quote]
Fascinating from what I could gather. Unfortunately I don't know enough about biology to be able to understand very much of it.
An interesting scholarly paper looks at facial deformities in Hapsburg rulers of Spain and Austria . Maxillo facial surgeons score deformities using modern medical assessment tools and scores are compared to degrees of in breeding in each individual.
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