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Although more common than appreciated, the best known historical example is Habsburg jaw, or Habsburg or Austrian lip, due to its prevalence in members of the House of Habsburg, which can be traced in their portraits.
Inter-marriage accentuated the so-called 'Habsburg jaw', a physical characteristic common in both Spanish and Austrian Habsburgs. One contemporary reported this was so pronounced in Charles that he swallowed his food without thoroughly chewing, leading to frequent stomach problems. [4]
The House of Habsburg (⫽ ˈ h æ p s b ɜːr ɡ ⫽, German: Haus Habsburg, pronounced [haʊ̯s ˈhaːpsˌbʊʁk] ⓘ), also known as the House of Austria, is one of the most prominent and important dynasties in European history.
Nine successive generations of the Habsburg family had this pronounced jawline, which is why it came to be known as the Habsburg jaw. The medical name for this type of jaw is mandibular prognathism, which is when the jaw juts so far forward that it causes an extreme underbite.
24 Ιαν 2024 · Explore the fascinating world of the Habsburg jaw, a distinctive facial feature that defined the prominent Habsburg dynasty for centuries. This genetic oddity, characterized by a protruding...
4 Δεκ 2019 · This distinctive “Habsburg jaw,” a new analysis published in the Annals of Human Biology finds, most likely resulted from inbreeding.
12 Ιουλ 2022 · What was the Habsburg jaw? Many members of the dynasty had the same physical trait of a protruding bottom jaw – a mandibular prognathism, medically speaking. The jutting chin could be so pronounced that the flattering portrait artists of the day could not manage to hide them.
