tiny-librarian:Sometimes our favourite historical figures lived so long ago, it’s strange to think t
tiny-librarian:Sometimes our favourite historical figures lived so long ago, it’s strange to think that they might still have living descendents. But oftentimes they do, you just have to look. Here’s an example using Catherine the Great, who lived in the 18th century and has direct living descendents today!Catherine the Great —-> Paul I —->Elena Pavlovna of Russia —-> Paul Friedrich —->Frederick Francis II —->Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin —->Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia —-> Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark —->Prince Edward, Duke of Kent —-> Lady Helen TaylorCan I also just mention the attractiveness genes running through Lord Byron’s family to this day because damn son -- source link
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