Dec 2, 2025 · Marie-Antoinette was the ill-fated queen of France who scandalized society with her lavish lifestyle during a tumultuous era that ultimately led to her tragic downfall.

Louis XVI was executed by guillotine on 21 January 1793. Moved to the Conciergerie, Marie Antoinette's trial began on 14 October 1793; two days later, she was convicted by the Revolutionary Tribunal of …

Apr 14, 2022 · On October 16, 1793, the disgraced former French queen Marie Antoinette was beheaded by guillotine at the Place de la Révolution, Paris.

Nov 9, 2009 · In 1793, the king was executed; then, Marie Antoinette was arrested and tried for trumped-up crimes against the French republic. She was convicted and sent to the guillotine on …

Oct 15, 2025 · Marie Antoinette, the former Queen of France, was executed by guillotine in Paris. Her death marked a pivotal moment in the French Revolution, symbolizing the downfall of the monarchy …

Dec 22, 2022 · 16 October 1793 Marie Antoinette, the deposed queen, is executed on the Place de la Concorde in Paris after a shambolic summary trial. Born an archduchess of Austria in 1755, Marie …

Nov 7, 2022 · Accused of a series of crimes that included conspiring with foreign powers against the security of France, Marie Antoinette was found guilty of high treason and executed on 16 October 1793.

Dec 27, 2021 · In 1793, four years after the French Revolution began, no longer Queen of France, Marie Antoinette faced her death. Her husband, King Louis XVI, had been executed for crimes against …

Jul 26, 2024 · Marie Antoinette, the former Queen of France, was executed in 1793 after being convicted of high treason, largely based on unsubstantiated allegations. Her execution marked a significant …

Before the guillotine stands Marie Antoinette with Sanson, the same executioner who had dispatched her husband ten months before. Surrounded by soldiers, and tens of thousands of onlookers, she …