royal-confessions: [Post by Mary] “I feel sorry for Queen Alexandra, nee Princess Alexandra of Denmark. She was ‘the perfect princess,’ mother of his healthy five children, and supporting him to the end, and her thanks for it all was a lifetime of humiliation in the face of his flagrant philandering.” — Submitted by Anonymous Agreed. Back then that was just part of the deal if you were royal, sadly.

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[Post by Mary]

“I feel sorry for Queen Alexandra, nee Princess Alexandra of Denmark. She was ‘the perfect princess,’ mother of his healthy five children, and supporting him to the end, and her thanks for it all was a lifetime of humiliation in the face of his flagrant philandering.” — Submitted by Anonymous

Agreed. Back then that was just part of the deal if you were royal, sadly.

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