Is there such a thing as a benevolent ruler? Let's just say they're rare. Kings and queens have ruled with an iron fists. Phil Valentine and Campbell Valentine explore the history of the monarchy and some of the most interesting royalty in history.
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Selected references:

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• The San People
   

• Feudalism
   

• Alexander the Great
   

• The Gordian Knot
   

• Caligula
   

• The ugly reign of Caligula
   

• The death of Caligula
   

• The French King who believed he was made of glass
   

• Prince Harry and Meghan in Canada
   

• The British royal family may actually earn its keep
   

• Rules of the royal family
   

• Princess Diana