Essays on Marie Antoinette

Introduction Along with more than 40,000 lives lost, one of the considered most famous victims of the 18th century Reign of Terror in France, which the rival factions,  unjust radicalization and believably one of the causes of the French Revolution, was the late Madame Jeanne Becu Du Barry, King Louie XV’s favourite mistress.  She was…

The Gallic Revolution was a important milepost in European history, remembered by many in historical and literary plants. The state of affairs in France, largely under the leading of Louis XVI, had a negative influence in France, therefore making a perfect clime for the Gallic Revolution. France was plagued by both debt, and hapless determination…

Born in Vienna, Austria on November 2, 1755, Marie Antoinette (initially named Antonia) was the youngest and most stunning daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Francis I and Empress Maria Theresa. Among their 16 children, her mother also held the titles of queen of Hungary and Bohemia. Since childhood, she was prepared to be France’s queen….