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Hofburg Palace, Vienna, Austria
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Marrige sealed the alliance between Fance and Austria made by Marie Tereasa during the Severn Years War.
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A small château on the grounds of Versailles Marie was given to renovate. The château was originally for the Louis XV mistress, Madame de Pompadour.
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Marie Antoninette was not crownd alongside her husband.
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Born at Versailles after a difficlut birth and given the title of Madame Royale.
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Antonia Fraser doubts the pregnancy.
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Died at age 63 due to Dropsy and an unnamed respiratory problem.
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Son given the title of Dauphin of France.
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More fears for her health arose.
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Given the title of duc de Normandie and affectionatly called chou d'amour (cabbage love). The child's lineage was questioned.
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The Dauphin's health had been declining for quite some time. He died of tuberculosis at the age of seven. His title was left to his younger brother. His death was not mourned by the French people.
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The King and Queen were moved to Tuileries Palace in Paris where they were under the surveillance by the Garde Nationale. During her time under house arrest the Queen decided that she would no longer be involved in French politics.
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The family was to be dressed as a wealthy Russian Baronesses servants. Due to the Kings indecisiveness the escape was delayed many times and ultimatly ended in failure. They were captured a day later and taken back to Paris.
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The queen was now seen as an enemy.
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The mob force the King to wear the bonnet rouge to show his loyalty to france.
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Executed by guillotine at Place de la Révolution (present-day Place de la Concorde) after the French Revolution. Last words "Pardon me Sir, I meant not to do it." to her executer after accidentally stepping on his foot.