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Marie Antoinette, enemy of the people As the French Revolution closed in on Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI, the position of the royal family became desperate. In this second extract from her new biography, Antonia Fraser describes the cruelty and degradation suffered by the Queen during the turbulent years that led to her execution
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When Marie Antoinette became Queen of France in 1774, she seemed
perfectly suited to the position. In particular, the radiance of the
Queen's smile was celebrated: it contained "an enchantment" which
the future Madame Tussaud, an observer at Versailles, would say was
enough to win over "the most brutal of her enemies".
The King and Queen were immensely popular at the outset. But
Marie Antoinette soon found herself vulnerable to the whims of the
French public, and her popularity began to wane. There were
continued rumours of her taking a series of lovers; though one
courtier, the Prince de ...
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