Given their elevated status, every move of the royal siblings is scrutinized.
Typical squabbles turn into huge events that lead to news headlines.
However, Harry and William are far from the only royal siblings to fight with one another.
When it comes to complicated relationships, Facebook doesn’t have anything on royal families.
One of the most famous rocky sibling relationships was that of the Boleyn sisters.
However, Anne swiped the love of Henry VIII away from Mary and ended up marrying him.
Anne Boleyn “was someone who, on her worst day, was Henry’s intellectual equal.
Yet, her inability to produce a male heir led to her ultimate downfall and death by beheading.
On the other hand, Mary lived out her days on Boleyn’s property before dying in her 40s.
Anne Boleyn’s child, Elizabeth, brought about the next legendary royal rumble.
When it comes to scandals, you only need to look at the life of Elizabeth I.
Her disagreement with Mary Tudor almost led to death.
Princess Mary was the apple of her father’s eye until the birth of Princess Elizabeth I. Elizabeth I was removed from the court for a time.
Once Elizabeth I was brought back, the two got along amicably.
There was even a plot (Wyatt’s Rebellion) to overthrow Mary, but it never saw fruition.
Their relationship was fraught with turmoil that could have changed the course of history.
According to many sources, the difference between Edward and George was between night and day.
In the end, this relationship led to Edward abdicating the throne and George becoming the new king.
Can you imagine how that might have changed the war?
Speaking of wars, check out the Bonaparte brothers' up-and-down relationship.
However, unlike his famous brother, Lucien was not interested in military conquests.
He found his niche in politics.
While most of these don’t get televised, royals live under different standards.
Queen Elizabeth II andPrincess Margaretwere under the microscope of public scrutiny for their entire lives (viaRefinery29).
While Queen Elizabeth II’s squabbles might not have been epic, they made quite the scandal.
However, another queen’s family feud led to death.
Historic feud of Cleopatra VII and Ptrolemy XII
Some rivalries are here today and gone tomorrow.
Known for her prowess as a ruler, Cleopatra is most famously linked with Julius Caesar.
However, her road to royalty was full of death.
Eventually, Ptolemy XII died by drowning.
Cleopatra didn’t just stop with getting rid of Ptolemy XII.
In ancient times, power reigned, and being in the way could lead to your death.
Joachim and his family live in Paris rather than with the royal family.
“Complicated” is the perfect word to define this royal Danish brotherly relationship.
The prince apologized to the king and has rarely been seen publicly since the 2022 incident.
Jordan isn’t the only Asian country with warring siblings.
Japanese Emperor Naruhito clashed with his brother Akishino over money, too.
Akishino’s public resentment of how the funds were handled highlights the difference in opinions between these brothers.
The discord between these two monarchs runs deep, starting in childhood.
Their longstanding feud has included everything from open criticism to being excluded from invites to royal events.
No longer a prince, Andrew is now the Duke of York and doesn’t have any royal duties.
