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In the Bible, Cain and Abel – the sons of Adam and Eve – were the first siblings on Earth. And even they couldn’t get along. Indeed, from the very beginning, siblings have fought one another. And not just bickered or argued, but really fought. Throughout history, brothers have gone to war against their own brothers and sisters in the pursuit of wealth and power. What’s more, numerous prominent individuals from history have even imprisoned or killed their own blood in order to get what they want.

Some historical sibling rivalries are almost as famous as that of Cain and Abel. But some are not so well known, like the rivalry between the killer of a President and the most famous actor in all of America. Or how about the rivalry that not only ripped a family apart but led to the end of an ancient empire? Here we present 17 of the most intense, and historically important, sibling rivalries of all time:

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