Cindy Crawford discovers royal ancestry

Cindy Crawford has recently discovered that she has royal ancestors.

Genealogists have revealed that the 47-year-old model is a 41st generation great-granddaughter of Emperor Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great, who ruled Western Europe for 14 years until 814AD, the Daily Star reported.

Crawford said it is incredible for her to find out that she is of royal descent.