Discover the most petty kings and queens in history who let their power go to their heads. From Queen Victoria ignoring her daughter Beatrice over marriage plans, to the Queen Mother's spite towards Wallis Simpson, learn how historical royalty started wars and held grudges over minor slights. Tune in for stories of a king who put a mouse on trial and another who ordered soldiers to whip the sea.

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