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The role of inbreeding in the extinction of a European royal dynasty.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2009

Alvarez Gonzalo, Ceballos Francisco C, Quinteiro Celsa

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The kings of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty (1516-1700) frequently married close relatives in such a way that uncle-niece, first cousins and other consanguineous unions were prevalent in that dynasty. In the historical literature, it has been suggested that inbreeding was a major cause responsible...

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PMID: 19367331
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005174
PMCID: PMC2664480

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