The Bizarre Life Of Victorias Disabled Grandson, Crippled Kaiser, Real Royalty

Sponsored by Foxy Games, see more here Queen Victorias eldest child, Vicky, married the German Crown Prince in 1858. One year after her wedding Vicky endured a difficult birth that almost ended her life and left her baby, the future Kaiser Wilhelm II, with a permanently paralysed arm. Soon Vicky presided over a series of bizarre and often cruel attempts to cure Wilhelm of his disability. These included regular animal baths in which the body of a freshly slaughtered hare was wrapped around Wilhelms arm in the belief that its blood would bring life to his limb. These procedures created a highly dysfunctional relationship between Vicky and Wilhelm, he developed a growing hatred for his mothers country while at the same time expressing his desire for forbidden love with her. From Elizabeth II to Cleopatra, Real Royalty peels back the curtain to give a glimpse into the lives of some of the most influential families in the world, with new full length documentaries posted every