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Apr 19, 2024 · Marie-Antoinette (born November 2, 1755, Vienna, Austria—died October 16, 1793, Paris, France) was the Austrian queen consort of King Louis XVI of France (1774–93). Her name is associated with the decline in the moral authority of the French monarchy in the closing years of the ancien régime , though her courtly extravagance was but a ...
- XVII
Louis (XVII) (born March 27, 1785, Versailles, France—died...
- Louis XV
Louis XV (born February 15, 1710, Versailles, France—died...
- Louis XVI
Louis was the third son of the dauphin Louis and his consort...
- Louis Xviii
Louis XVIII (born Nov. 17, 1755, Versailles, Fr.—died Sept....
- Affair of The Diamond Necklace
Affair of the Diamond Necklace, scandal at the court of...
- XVII
Apr 2, 2024 · This anthology contains texts written by people who knew Marie Antoinette. The authors include, among others, her official portraitist, Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun, Louis XV's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, the Duke of Choiseul, and some of her closest friends.
- Margaret Schaus
- 2019
Apr 2, 2024 · This is an intellectual biography of Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (1709-85), who emerges as a central figure in the history of republican thought in the era of the Enlightenment and the French Revolution. This study sets forth a different reading of Mably's thought, one that shows him to be a classical republican, in the sense this term has acquired ...
- Margaret Schaus
- 2019
Apr 2, 2024 · The Archives volumes are a collection of documents about the French Revolution assembled by archivists and historians beginning in 1862. The French Revolution Digital Archive has made available the volumes covering 1789- Jan. 4, 1794 (vols. 1-82).
- Margaret Schaus
- 2019
Apr 8, 2024 · Chateau de Versailles, Versailles, France. Marie Antoinette regularly redecorated her apartments at Versailles to suit her taste du jour. She did the same with her private chambers, which were ...
Apr 6, 2024 · Union(s) et enfant(s) Mariée le 16 avril 1860 (lundi), Paris 7éme, Paris, Île-de-France, FRANCE, avec Gustave de BAUDINET de COURCELLES 1828-1897 (Parents :Victor de BAUDINET de COURCELLES, Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur 1794-1855 & Émilie Sophie BOUCHOTTE 1802-1886) dont
Apr 7, 2024 · Découvrez gratuitement l'arbre généalogique de Mathilde Isabelle Louise TROYE pour tout savoir sur ses origines et son histoire familiale.