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There Seem To Be A Relationship Between Inbreeding And Facial Deformity As Seen In The Distinctive Jutting Jawline Of The Habsburg Dynasty Of Spanish And Austrian kings, Who Were Known To Intermarry, Which Helped Them Secure Power For 200 Years. The Inbreeding Study Could Help Understand The Effect(s) Of Intermarriage, Which Exist Today.

‘Habsburg Jaw’ seen in European kings ‘was caused by inbreeding’, researchers find

https://news.yahoo.com/habsburg-jaw-seen-in-16th-century-kings-was-caused-by-inbreeding-researchers-find-200002981.html?.tsrc=daily_mail&uh_test=1_02

The family intermarried multiple times, securing power and influence across a European empire for 200 years – but it came with an unusual side-effect.