Family Pattern
Families showing political marriage
4 of the 88 families in the directory carry the political marriage tag, together covering 13 named people.
The Bourbon Dynasty
Historical DynastiesFrench Royal Legacy
4 people3 generations1638–1793
absolute powerrevolutionextravagance+1 more
The Habsburg Dynasty
Historical DynastiesEuropean Royal Intermarriage
3 people3 generations1500–1700
consanguinitygenetic disorderspolitical marriage+1 more
The Medici Family
Historical DynastiesRenaissance Power and Patronage
3 people3 generations1389–1589
powerpatronagepolitical marriage+1 more
The Tudor Dynasty
Historical DynastiesEnglish Royal Power Struggles
3 people3 generations1457–1603
successionpolitical marriagereligious conflict+1 more
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