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17 de may. de 2024 · Affair of the Diamond Necklace, scandal at the court of Louis XVI in 1785 that discredited the French monarchy on the eve of the French Revolution. It began as an intrigue on the part of an adventuress, the comtesse (countess) de La Motte, to procure, supposedly for Queen Marie-Antoinette but in reality for herself and her associates ...
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29 de may. de 2024 · "Uncover the scandalous tale of 'The Affair of the Diamond Necklace,' a plot that rocked France in 1785 and tarnished Queen Marie Antoinette's reputation. Di...
13 de may. de 2024 · These vilifications culminated in the Affair of the Diamond Necklace (1785), in which the queen was unjustly accused of having formed an immoral relationship with a cardinal. The scandal discredited the monarchy and encouraged the nobles to vigorously oppose (1787–88) all the financial reforms advocated by the king’s ministers.
- Marie-Antoinette was queen of France from 1774 to 1793 and is associated with the decline of the French monarchy. Her alleged remark “Let them eat...
- Marie-Antoinette was the youngest daughter of the Holy Roman emperor Francis I and Maria Theresa. She was only 14 when her parents had her married...
- As queen, Marie-Antoinette was always unpopular. She spent lavishly, but her extravagance was only a minor cause of France’s growing debt in the 17...
- Marie-Antoinette was the youngest daughter of the Holy Roman emperor Francis I and Maria Theresa and was married to Louis XVI. Though the first sev...
- Marie-Antoinette was guillotined in 1793 after the Revolutionary Tribunal found her guilty of crimes against the state. The royal family had been c...
20 de may. de 2024 · Dive into the scandal that rocked France before the Revolution: The Affair of the Diamond Necklace. A tale of deception, intrigue, and royal scandal. #Histor...
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29 de may. de 2024 · Because of his friendship with the Cardinal de Rohan, he was implicated in the scandal known as the Affair of the Diamond Necklace (1785–86) and consequently spent nine months in the Bastille prison and then was banished from France.
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Hace 3 horas · The Affair of the Diamond Necklace is long and complex (and if you care about scandals, worth a read). But the gist is that conwoman Jeanne de Valois basically catfished a prominent bishop into ...
23 de may. de 2024 · Discover the scandal that rocked 18th-century France! The Affair of the Diamond Necklace involved deception, royalty, and a priceless piece of jewelry.
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