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Did you know that there is still a Spanish peer with a title dating back to the rulers of the Aztec Empire? I surely knew this at one point as I re-discovered it while cleaning out my school notes on Latin American History. Juan José is the 6th Duke of Montezuma and related to Montezuma II, and can trace his lineage back to the 1360s with Acamapichtli, the founder of the Aztec Dynasty. However, the title is given by the Spanish crown and their ancestors renounced any claim to

Question: What is the most reproduced or reprinted artwork in the world? Answer: Sir Arnold Machin's image of Queen Elizabeth II According to The Royal Family Operations Manual , reproductions of Arnold Machin's sculpture appears so often on stamps, coins, and art prints, it is the most reprinted artwork in the world. However, I'm skeptical. The Law? The owner of a work's copyright controls the right to reproduce the work, which includes direct copies and adaptions in other f

There are hundreds of articles on what royal women are wearing, but not enough on menswear! So here's my "Best & Worst Dressed Male...