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May 13, 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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1 day ago · Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, kneeling before the guillotine next to her confessor on the day of her execution, October 1793. Image credit: Wellcome Collection (Public Domain)
May 13, 2024 · Reprint of the English ed. of 1817, with a few clerical corrections and some additions--notably, a letter from the Times, Nov. 8, 1793, describing the execution of Queen Marie Antoinette. Two Classics of the French Revolution
4 days ago · In mid-October, Marie Antoinette was convicted of a long list of crimes, and guillotined; two weeks later, the Girondist leaders arrested in June were also executed, along with Philippe Égalité. The "Terror" was not confined to Paris, with over 2,000 killed in Lyons after its recapture.
- 5 May 1789 – 9 November 1799, (10 years, 6 months, and 4 days)
May 9, 2024 · True to form, Louis answered mostly in monosyllables. They found him guilty (Hardman, Marie Antoinette, 295). He was allowed to see his family one more time and then he was taken away to be executed. Marie Antoinette learned she was a widow from the sound of the cannons that accompanied the fall of the guillotine blade.
May 9, 2024 · Secrets of Marie Antoinette by Marie Antoinette. Call Number: DC137.1 .M37 1985. ISBN: 0385191561. "Letters between Marie Antoinette and her mother, the Empress Maria Theresa of Austria, document life at the French court and Marie's personal concerns".
May 17, 2024 · Louis XVI: execution by guillotine. Also called: Revolution of 1789. Date: 1787 - 1799. Location: France. Participants: bourgeoisie. Montagnard. peasant. philosophe. sansculotte. Major Events: Coup of 18–19 Brumaire. Civil Constitution of the Clergy. French Revolutionary wars. Reign of Terror. Thermidorian Reaction. (Show more) Key People:
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