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Born On This Day: Marie Antoinette (Josèphe Jeanne)
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Marie Antoinette (Josèphe Jeanne)
Queen of France, born in Vienna, Austria, the daughter of Maria
Theresa and Francis I. She was married to the Dauphin, afterwards
Louis XVI (1770), to strengthen the Franco-Austrian alliance, and
exerted a growing influence over him. Capricious and frivolous, she
aroused criticism by her extravagance, disregard for...
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