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From Camilla to the ‘ugly’ Elizabeth of Austria: a problematic history of obsessing over royal women’s looks

By Darius von Guttner Sporzynski, Historian, Australian Catholic University
Magdalena Biniaś-Szkopek, Profesor of History, Adam Mickiewicz University
Robert Tomczak, Post-doc in History, Adam Mickiewicz University

Elizabeth of Austria, hailed the ‘mother of kings’, is still remembered more for her supposed lack of beauty than for her political legacy.

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