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Nero wants his mommy (infosec.pub)
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[โ€“] PugJesus@lemmy.world 17 points 1 month ago (1 children)

For incest spiciness, you'll want the mad Emperor Caligula, who supposedly carried on an affair with his own sister. Though this was only a rumor, and never confirmed, even by the notoriously gossip-happy historians of the time.

[โ€“] KindnessIsPunk@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 month ago

Still probably below the average for most British royalty at the time.