floofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoNational Archives censor files showing late queen concealed relative’s wealthwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up1152arrow-down12
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minus-squareYurkshireLad@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoThey’re our betters simply because some dude, way back in the mists of time, decided he was going to be a leader, gave himself a fancy title and then his descendants bonked themselves (and probably most of their cousins) into a monarchy.
minus-squareJoBo@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years ago some dude, way back in the mists of time, decided he was going to be a leader violently conquered a territory and kept hold of it with more violence.
They’re our betters simply because some dude, way back in the mists of time, decided he was going to be a leader, gave himself a fancy title and then his descendants bonked themselves (and probably most of their cousins) into a monarchy.
violently conquered a territory and kept hold of it with more violence.