Noble Blood

Queen Victoria, in White, in Black, in White

Queen Victoria wore white to her wedding, to emphasize that she was not just a monarch but also a loyal, obedient wife. The rituals of her life became heavily imitated, and we still feel the cultural consequences of her choices today. Support Noble Blood: <a href="http://patreon.com/noblebloodtales">—</a><a href="http://patreon.com/noblebloodtales"> </a><a href="http://patreon.com/noblebloodtales">Bonus episodes, stickers, and scripts on Patreon</a> <a href="https://store.dftba.com/collections/noble-blood">—</a><a href="https://store.dftba.com/collections/noble-blood"> </a><a href="https://store.dftba.com/collections/noble-blood">Merch!</a> <a href="https://read.macmillan.com/lp/anatomy-a-love-story/">—</a><a href="https://read.macmillan.com/lp/anatomy-a-love-story/"> </a><a href="https://read.macmillan.com/lp/anatomy-a-love-story/">Order Dana's book, 'Anatomy: A Love Story'</a> and pre-order its seque<a href="https://read.macmillan.com/lp/immortality-a-love-story/">l</a><a href="https://read.macmillan.com/lp/immortality-a-love-story/"> </a><a href="https://read.macmillan.com/lp/immortality-a-love-story/">'Immortality: A Love Story'</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Author Dana Schwartz explores the stories of some of history’s most fascinating royals: the tyrants and the tragic, the murderers and the murdered, and everyone in between. Because when you’re wearing a crown, mistakes often mean blood.