Oct. 16 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1793, following her conviction for treason, French Queen Marie Antoinette, wife of Louis XVI, was beheaded on the Place de la Revolution. In 1859, ...
Marie Antoinette might be one of the most well-known historical figures of all time. Hopefully by now you know that she never really said “let them eat cake,” but she still has a reputation for being ...
The fates of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette during the French Revolution are widely known. What happened to their children is another story. Only two of the French royals’ four children outlived ...
During her two-decade reign, Marie Antoinette didn’t just preside over France, she reshaped the worlds of 18th-century fashion and design in her image. From her sumptuous pastel gowns and towering ...
Oct. 16 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1793, following her conviction for treason, French Queen Marie Antoinette, wife of Louis XVI, was beheaded on the Place de la Revolution. In 1859, ...