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In 1793, following a show trial, Louis XVI is executed. In October of the same year Marie Antoinette is brought before the court. After a 15-hour marathon trial, she is unanimously declared guilty on all counts. The sentence was already clear before the trial began, the death sentence. Marie Antoinette walks to the guillotine composed and with ...
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Apr 27, 2019 · by World History Edu · April 27, 2019. Marie Antoinette was born in Vienna, the capital of Austria. At the tender age of 15, she tied the knot with King Louis XVI of France. She was a symbol of the wealth and authority of the French Empire. However, she epitomized the type of establishment critics and opponents of the French aristocracy wanted ...
Marie Antoinette: Created by Deborah Davis. With Emilia Schüle, Louis Cunningham, Jack Archer, Jasmine Blackborow. Follows the famed queen Marie Antoinette, who was the last queen of France before the French Revolution.
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Oct 16, 2019 · Marie Antoinette first marched onto the pages of history on May 14, 1770, when, as an Austrian child-bride, she arrived at Versailles to marry France’s dauphin, the future Louis XVI. As queen ...
