A celebrated opera singer and lethal duelist, Julie d’Aubigny shattered every rule meant to contain her.
Rose Kennedy watched as dark twists of fate picked off her children one by one—but one tragedy hit her so much harder than any of their deaths.
When the British king hopeful Charles Stuart died in 1788, one detail about his death was so humiliating, his brother made up a bizarre story.
In his short life, Robert Kennedy Sr. had a career that transformed him from a hard-edged prosecutor to a moral leader in a divided nation.
Anita Pallenberg was the “It Girl” who dated not one, but two members of the Rolling Stones, until a terrible tragedy brought her to a bloody stop.
Born in the years leading to the French Revolution, Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy climbed her way to the top at the worst possible time.
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