Medieval royal favourites were often unpopular, whether or not the relationship was sexual.
Tag: medieval kingship
Sex and the King: Rumours, Reputation and the Problem of Royal Adultery in Medieval England
Medieval people scrutinised and judged the sex lives of their rulers.
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