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Queen of France

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Marie Antoinette, born Archduchess of Austria, was in line to become Queen of France when she married the future Louis XVI of France in 1774. She's famous for something she likely never said, "Let them eat cake" -- but even if she never said that, her spending habits and hardline anti-reform position in the French Revolution probably made the situation in France worse. She was executed by guillotine in 1793.
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  1. Marie AntoinetteMarie Antoinette - 1762
  2. Marie AntoinetteMarie Antoinette - 1765
  3. Marie AntoinetteA picture of 12-year-old Marie Antoinette, future Queen of France.
  4. Marie AntoinetteMarie Antoinette, 1771
  5. Marie AntoinetteMarie Antoinette - 1775
  6. Marie AntoinetteMarie Antoinette - 1778
  7. Marie AntoinetteMarie Antoinette - 1783
  8. Marie Antoinette PortraitMarie Antoinette
  9. Marie AntoinetteMarie Antoinette
  10. Marie Antoinette, 1785Marie Antoinette, 1785
  11. Marie AntoinetteMarie Antoinette - 1788
  12. Marie AntoinetteMarie Antoinette - 1791

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