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Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette ; 2 November 1755 – 16 October 1793) was an Archduchess of Austria and the Queen of France and of Navarre. She was the fifteenth and penultimate child of Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa and Holy Roman Emperor Francis I....
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1770
4.19.1770
Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI in a proxy wedding.
5.16.1770
14-year old Marie Antoinette marries 15-year-old Louis-Auguste who later becomes king of France.
1793
10.16.1793
Marie Antoinette, wife of Louis XVI, is guillotined at the height of the French Revolution.