"Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?"
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Marie Antoinette, born on November 2, 1755, in Vienna, Austria, became the last Queen of France before the French Revolution. Married to Louis XVI at the age of 14, she faced relentless scrutiny and criticism, which intensified as France's financial crises deepened. Known for her lavish lifestyle and supposed indifference to the plight of the poor, her image became symbolic of royal excess. Ultimately, her tragic execution in 1793 marked a pivotal moment in history, leaving a complex legacy of both opulence and the dire consequences of monarchy.
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"Your Majesty may rest assured about my conduct towards the Comtesse de Provence; I will certainly try and gain her friendship and confidence, without going too far."
Marie Antoinette