After being found guilty in a trial in 1793, Marie Antoinette was famously sentenced to death by means of the guillotine. The nod to the queen received plenty of reaction. Another post ...

This accusation helped lead to Marie Antoinette’s death. She was guillotined on Oct. 16, 1793. Louis-Charles, imprisoned and abused for two more years, died in 1795 of tuberculosis at the age of 10.

THE story of Marie Antoinette's death still fascinates and horrifies ... Marie Antoinette was sent to the guillotine on October 16, 1793. She was just 37 years old. It has been reported that ...

To the bitter end Marie Antoinette played out the rest of her part becomingly. When she mounted the overcrowded platform of the guillotine, she stepped on somebody’s foot, begged his pardon with ...

MARIE Antoinette is a name that's gone ... The former French Queen faced the death penalty - also known as being sent to the guillotine - after she was convicted of treason by a tribunal.

Illustration by Meilan Solly / Photos via Canal+ and public domain via Wikimedia Commons Approximately 230 years after Marie Antoinette’s execution by guillotine ... s put to death,” says ...

Over two centuries ago, on October 16, 1793, Marie Antoinette, the last Queen of France before the French Revolution, met her fate at the guillotine ... Her death marked the end of an era and ...

Marie Antoinette is famous for her decadence. Or her supposed decadence, anyway. By the time she was executed at the guillotine on October 16, 1793 (nine months after her husband, King Louis XVI ...

But Breguet's creation, which was crafted from precious materials that included rubies, sapphires, platinum and gold, was not completed until the 1820s - after the death of watchmaker himself in 1823.

On Oct. 16, 1793, Marie Antoinette was guillotined — but it turned she was actually innocent of the necklace fraud that she was accused of. The auction house said the diamonds are likely to have ...