@steelknigh Celestia was the one who freed Nightmare Moon and put all her faith in her student/friends she was disguised as the sun and deliberately observed/hid
Shes been known to do this canonically
@steelknigh Probably a political leftover from Unicornia after Princess Platinum handed the sisters the crown which by technicality made Princess Platinum’s descendants related to Celestia
@LucianoCru29918 This one isnt bad as they are very very very distantly related it took pinkie a list of a gigantically long scroll to even see how far back related they are