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Queen of France (as wife of Louis XVI) who was unpopular; her extravagance and opposition to reform contributed to the overthrow of the monarchy; she was guillotined along with her husband (1755-1793)
- I wonder if Marie Antoinette looked all the grander when her gown was darned at the elbows.6.2 — Book 6 Chapter 2 — First Impressions (11% in)
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