Disney Villains vs. Real History

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Visit Lume at https://bit.ly/43gZwwO and use my code LHOLIDAY. Lume Starter Pack is 30% off and comes with free shipping, PLUS for my followers you can get an extra $5 off for new customers. Thanks to Lume for sponsoring this video! Recently I made two episodes comparing the Disney Princesses to real royal women from history. https://youtu.be/1HMOxvE-rB4 https://youtu.be/wK1kIgu3eck And while the romantic and tragically true tales of fair maidens are fascinating, the real juicy tea is with the villains! Let’s take a look at the inspiration behind 7 of Disney’s devious baddies, and meet real historic antagonists who hail from similar cultures, and committed equivalent evil deeds. Grimhilde, The Evil Queen from Snow White - Fredegund Queen of Neustria (c. 597) Queen of Hearts from Alice in Wonderland - Queen Victoria of the UK (1819 – 1901) Captain Hook from Peter Pan - Charles II King of England 1630 – 1685 & Edward Teach aka Blackbeard 1680 – 1718 Maleficent from Sleeping Beauty - Eleanor Cobham , Duchess of Gloucester (1400-1452) Jafar from Aladdin - Ja’far ibn Yahya Vizier of the Abbasid Caliph ( 767–803) Scar from The Lion King - Shaka Zulu, King of the Zulu (1787–1828) Shan from Yu Mulan - Genghis Khan, Mongolian Emperor (1162 – 1227) Please consider supporting me at https://www.patreon.com/LindsayHoliday Check out the History Tea Time Podcast: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iW8gOI5wb5TNFAIhBd9Om?si=46aeeacd64214ac0 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/history-tea-time/id1619978406 Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy84Yzg1ZWU5MC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=10009178156850 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/historyteatimelindsayholiday/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@historyteatime Music: Danse Macabre by Camille Saint-Saëns & Kevin MacLeod For business inquiries, please contact [email protected]