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Birth
Hofburg Palace, Vienna, Austria -
Marie Antoinette maries.
She marries Louis Auguste of france becoming the: Deuphine at versailles. -
Louis XV
King Louis XV dies leaving his heir Louis Auguste (Louis XVI) to rule france. Cause of Death was Smallpox. -
Louis XVI becomes king of France.
Louis XVI becomes king of France. -
Marie Antoinette gives birth to first child.
marie antoinette gives birth to her first child marie therese charlotte -
Death of Mother.
Empress Maria Theresa of Austria dies. Died at age 63 due to Dropsy and an unnamed respiratory problem. -
Birth of first son.
Birth of son, Louis Joseph Xavier François. Given the title of Dauphin of France. -
Birth of second son, Louis Charles.
Given the title of duc de Normandie and affectionatly called chou d'amour (cabbage love). The child's lineage was questioned. -
Death of oldest son, Louis Joseph Xavier.
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. -
Begining of the French Revolution
Begining of the French Revolution -
Royal Families' attempted escape.
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. -
France declared war on Austria
France declared war on Austria -
Fall of French monarchy declared.
Fall of French monarchy declared. -
Death
Executed by guillotine at Place de la Révolution, after the French Revolution. Last words "Pardon me Sir, I meant not to do it." to her executer after accidentally stepping on his foot.
