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title: "Why was inbreeding tolerated in medieval European royalty?"  
description: "Why was inbreeding tolerated in medieval European royalty?"  
author: "simron shukla"  
published: 2018-03-06  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/36927/why-was-inbreeding-tolerated-in-medieval-european-royalty  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Why was inbreeding tolerated in medieval European royalty?

Why was inbreeding tolerated in medieval [European](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42781/how-did-european-attempts-to-dominate-the-americas-shape-relations-between-native-americans-europeans) royalty?

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