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Georges Danton attempted to negotiate with the Emperor for Marie Antoinette's release from captivity, but Francis was unwilling to make any concessions in return.
She also developed a mistrust of intelligent older women as a result of her mother's close relationship with the Archduchess Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen, Marie Antoinette's older sister.
Performed without anesthesia and requiring three long months to take, at last Marie Antoinette's smile, " very beautiful and straight ", satisfied France.
Later, she met the rest of the family, including her husband's youngest sister, Madame Élisabeth, who at the end of Marie Antoinette's life would become her closest and most loyal friend.
" ( Later, on the eve of the Revolution, and as Marie Antoinette's unpopularity grew, l ' Autrichienne was easily transformed into l ' Autruchienne, a pun making use of the words autruche " ostrich " and chienne " bitch ".
In fact, she had been instrumental ousting from power the duc de Choiseul, who had helped orchestrate the Franco-Austrian alliance as well as Marie Antoinette's own marriage.
Although the limit of their conversation was Marie Antoinette's banal comment to the royal mistress that, " there are a lot of people at Versailles today ", Mme du Barry was satisfied and the crisis, for the most part, dissipated.
She was expected by tradition to spend money on her attire, so as to outshine other women at Court, being the leading example of fashion in Versailles ( the previous queen, Maria Leszczyńska, had died in 1768, two years prior to Marie Antoinette's arrival ).
Although the Petit Trianon had been built for Louis XV's mistress, Madame de Pompadour, it became associated with Marie Antoinette's perceived extravagance.
... the innovativeness of Marie Antoinette's country retreat would attract her subjects ’ fierce disapproval, even as it aimed to bolster her autonomy and enhance her prestige ...
In addition, Marie Antoinette's brother, the Emperor Joseph, began making claims on the throne of Bavaria based upon his second marriage to the princess Maria Josepha of Bavaria.
Marie Antoinette's daughter, Marie-Thérèse Charlotte, given the honorific title at birth of Madame Royale, was finally born at Versailles, after a particularly difficult labour, on 19 December 1778, following an ordeal where the queen literally collapsed from suffocation and hemorrhaging.
Despite the general celebration over the birth of the Dauphin, Marie Antoinette's political influence, such as it was, did not benefit Austria.
The Hameau was one of Marie Antoinette's contributions to augmenting the chateau at Versailles and can be viewed by the public to this day.
Marie Antoinette's execution on 16 October 1793.
Both Marie Antoinette's body and that of Louis XVI were exhumed on 18 January 1815, during the Bourbon Restoration, when the comte de Provence had become King Louis XVIII.
The key figure was Marie Antoinette's brother, the Holy Roman Emperor Leopold II.
On 5 May 1778, Dr. Lassonne, Marie Antoinette's private physician, confirmed her pregnancy .< ref > Castelot, André, Madame Royale, Librairie Académique Perrin, Paris, 1962, p. 15, ISBN, ( French ).</ ref > On 19 December 1778, the Queen gave birth to a daughter, who was named Marie-Thérèse Charlotte de France, and given the honorific title Madame Royale.
" Later, he embarked upon a lifelong love affair with the beautiful Louise de Polastron ( 1764 – 1804 ), the sister-in-law of Marie Antoinette's closest companion, the Duchess of Polignac.
As part of Marie Antoinette's social set, Charles often appeared opposite her in the private theatre of her favourite royal retreat, the Petit Trianon.
She was also a maternal granddaughter of Queen Maria Carolina of Naples, Marie Antoinette's favourite sister.
Marie Antoinette's Cell at Conciergerie
Marie Antoinette's cell was converted into a chapel dedicated to her memory.
However many drawn up plans failed with either Marie Antoinette's refusal to leave her children behind in favor of a faster carriage or Louis XVI's reluctance to become a fugitive King.

Marie and situation
This coincided with his second marriage in 1803 to Juliane Marie Ottesen, which was a very happy situation for the aging Abilgaard.
Despite the situation, Marie Antoinette was still required to perform charitable functions and to attend certain religious ceremonies, which she did.
This situation changed less than a year later when Marie Adélaïde contracted smallpox ( or measles ) and died, 12 February 1712.
With the Treaty of Bruzolo ( April 25, 1610 ), Charles Emmanuel allied with France against Spain, but the assassination of Henry IV changed the situation, as the treaty was not recognized by Marie de ' Medici, who immediately assumed regency for Henry's son Louis XIII, a minor.
Anne Marie confronts Matt about their situation, and soon resolves to step up her game as she finally commits herself to the Pipeline Masters.
Leopold, who had succeeded Joseph as Emperor in 1790, saw the situation surrounding his sister, Marie Antoinette, and her children, with greater and greater alarm.
Leopold, who had succeeded Joseph as Emperor a year earlier, saw the situation surrounding his sister, Marie Antoinette, and her children, with greater and greater alarm.
Some of the original performers were very reluctant to handle the material as written and the Salome, Marie Wittich, " refused to perform the ' Dance of the Seven Veils '", thus creating a situation where a dancer stood in for her.
In between starring roles, she played Marie Lubbeck on the television series Just the Ten of Us, a spin-off of the popular situation comedy Growing Pains ( on which Langenkamp guest-starred ), from 1988 to 1990.
Conklin is convinced there is government involvement but that they have lost control of the situation and the hired guns holding Marie are no longer in their control.
Making the situation even more confusing, the pilot for the original series identifies Little Joe's mother as " Felicia " and not Marie.
Despite her situation, Marie wrote letters to her school friends pretending that she was having a happy domestic life.
These techniques are most apparent during the first half of the film: the opening sequence establishing Marie's situation in the harbour bar through a series of close-ups of her face, her hands, the table and glasses that she is cleaning ; the use of images of the sea and the port, either intercut or superimposed, to convey the yearnings of Jean and Marie ; and the film's most celebrated sequence at the fairground in which a highly complex series of rhythmically assembled images charts the tension of the relationship between Marie and Petit Paul.

Marie and became
Charlotte Fairchild was excellent as the loyal Marie, who became the second Mrs. LaGuardia, singing and acting with remarkable conviction.
Marie de Coucy, who became mother of Alexander III of Scotland
An immigrant from Ukraine, Marie Selig attended college, a rare accomplishment for a woman in the early 20th century, and became a school teacher.
Elwes met still photographer Lisa Marie Kurbikoff in 1991 at a Malibu chili cook-off and became engaged in 1997.
Alphonse Marie Louis de Lamartine, who had been a leader of the moderate republicans in France during the 1840s became the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Provisional Government that was established by this Assembly.
After serving briefly as professor of physics at Dijon Lycée in 1848, he became professor of chemistry at the University of Strasbourg, where he met and courted Marie Laurent, daughter of the university's rector, in 1849.
After the release of their minimalist punk debut, " Rien à dire ", Marie et les Garçons became involved in New York's mutant disco scene.
The guillotine ( called the " National Razor ") became the symbol of the revolutionary cause, strengthened by a string of executions: Marie Antoinette, King Louis XVI, the Girondins, Philippe Égalité ( Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans ), and Madame Roland, as well as many others, such as pioneering chemist Antoine Lavoisier, lost their lives under its blade.
It was also within this society that Steiner met and worked with Marie von Sivers, who became his second wife in 1914.
Lillian became pregnant again and gave birth to a daughter, Diane Marie Disney, on December 18, 1933.
The founding director of CBS News, Paul White, for whom the top award given by the broadcast news directors organization Radio Television Digital News Association ( RTDNA ) is named, Kent Cooper, who later became the longtime GM of rival Associated Press, early ABC News president Elmer Lower, Raymond Clapper, originator of the term " smoked-filled room ", Merriman Smith, Helen Thomas, Marie Colvin, Martha Gellhorn, Kate Webb, Henry Tilton Gorrell, Seymour Hersh, Lucien Carr, Neil Sheehan, Brit Hume, Keith Olbermann, New York Times columnists Thomas Friedman and Gail Collins, Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen, sportswriter and Untouchables co-author Oscar Fraley, author H. Allen Smith, military author Joe Galloway, Saigon evacuation photographer Hubert van Es, photographer Stan Stearns, 1970s White House photographer David Hume Kennerly, White House spokesmen George Reedy, Ron Nessen and Larry Speakes, longtime Las Vegas bureau manager Myram Borders, onetime CIA Director Richard Helms, who interviewed Adolf Hitler for United Press during the 1936 Olympics, diplomat Edward M. Korry, former UP correspondent to Moscow Eugene Lyons, C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb, ex-Dow Jones CEO Les Hinton, 1980's-90's Singapore President Wee Kim Wee and novelists Allen Drury, Tony Hillerman and Daniel Silva.
The Medici produced four Popes of the Catholic Church — Pope Leo X ( 1513 – 1521 ), Pope Clement VII ( 1523 – 1534 ), Pope Pius IV ( 1559 – 1565 ), and Pope Leo XI ( 1605 ); two regent queens of France — Catherine de ' Medici ( 1547 – 1559 ) and Marie de ' Medici ( 1600 – 1610 ); and, in 1531, the family became hereditary Dukes of Florence.
Through her father, Marie Antoinette became the second ( after Margaret of Valois, the renowned Queen Margot ) French queen ever to descend from Henry II of France and Catherine de ' Medici.
Later, Marie Antoinette became more polite to the comtesse, pleasing Louis XV, but also particularly her mother.
The duchesse de Polignac later became the Governess of the royal children ( Gouvernante des Enfants de France ), and was a friend of both Marie Antoinette and Louis.
Despite the many things which Marie Antoinette did in her spare time, her primary concern became the health of the Dauphin, which was beginning to fail.
His disciples — Marie Louise, a French woman, became Swami Abhayananda, and Mr. Leon Landsberg, became Swami Kripananda.
Contemporary Scottish poet Marie Marshall has written a semi-serious ballad in parody of 19c neo-medievalism " How Finn McCool became Lord of Tara ".
On the evening of 10 May 1935, Lustig was arrested by federal agents on charges of counterfeiting after an anonymous phone call was made, out of jealousy, by his mistress Billy May, who became jealous when she learned of the romance between him and Shaw's young mistress Marie.
The King, his brothers, and Marie Antoinette became fellows of the masonic lodge Trois Frères à l ' Orient de Versailles.

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