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   Why was Marie Antoinette executed?

   • Accused of a series of crimes that included conspiring with foreign powers against the security of France, Marie Antoinette was found guilty of high treason and executed on 16 October 1793.

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   When did Marie Antoinette die?

   • The former French queen was found guilty of treason in October, 1793, and sentenced to death. In 1793, four years after the French Revolution began, Marie Antoinette was no longer Queen of France. Her husband, King Louis XVI, had been executed for crimes against France, and she too had been issued the death penalty after a swift trial.

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   Was Marie Antoinette beheaded by a guillotine?

   • On October 16, 1793, the disgraced former French queen Marie Antoinette was beheaded by guillotine at the Place de la Révolution, Paris.

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   Why did Marie Antoinette marry Louis XVI?

   • Nine months after the execution of her husband, the former King Louis XVI of France, Marie Antoinette follows him to the guillotine on October 16, 1793. The daughter of the Holy Roman Emperor Francis I, she married Louis in 1770 to strengthen the French-Austrian alliance.

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   Nov 7, 2022 · Why was Marie Antoinette executed? Marie Antoinette was executed after being convicted of high treason against the French Republic. She was found guilty of conspiring with foreign powers against the security of France and of depleting the national treasury. When was the trial of Marie Antoinette?

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   Apr 14, 2022 · On October 16, 1793, the disgraced former French queen Marie Antoinette was beheaded by guillotine at the Place de la Révolution, Paris. After an excruciating 36-hour trial, during which she was accused of incest with her eight-year-old son, Marie Antoinette was sentenced to death by guillotine.

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   Dec 27, 2021 · In 1793, four years after the French Revolution began, Marie Antoinette was no longer Queen of France. Her husband, King Louis XVI, had been executed for crimes against France, and she too had been issued the death penalty after a swift trial.

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   After Louis's execution, Marie Antoinette's fate became a central question of the National Convention. While some advocated her death, others proposed exchanging her for French prisoners of war or for a ransom from the Holy Roman Emperor. Thomas Paine advocated exile to America.

   • Father: Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
   • Mother: Maria Theresa

   • House: Habsburg-Lorraine
   • Religion: Roman Catholicism

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   Feb 9, 2010 · Marie Antoinette is beheaded. Nine months after the execution of her husband, the former King Louis XVI of France, Marie Antoinette follows him to the guillotine on October 16, 1793. The...

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   Apr 19, 2024 · Execution of Marie-Antoinette, 1793; in the Carnavalet Museum, Paris. (more) Discredited by the royal family’s failed escape, Marie-Antoinette attempted to shore up the rapidly deteriorating position of the crown by opening secret negotiations with the leaders of the constitutional monarchists in the Constituent Assembly , namely Antoine ...

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   Feb 3, 2021 · Charged with treason and put on trial, he was found guilty and executed at the Place de la Révolution (now the Place de la Concorde) on 21 January 1793. Marie Antoinette continued to pray for her safety, and that she would be able to remain at the Temple with her two surviving children, Marie Thérèse and Louis Charles.