"Let them hunt spuds," might be today's version of Marie Antoinette's fabled curt dismissal of her subjects' complaints that ...

Madame Tussauds, now a global wax museum brand, has its roots in the French Revolution, where Marie Tussaud crafted death ...

A silk shoe that belonged to Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France ... monarchy - and King Louis XVI held court before they were guillotined in 1793. The silk shoe [Photo: Courtesy] The ...

Marie Antoinette didn’t say let them eat cake ... For this she was branded a traitor and sent to the guillotine on 3 November 1793. You might be under the impression that once King Louis XVI ...

she too was sent to the guillotine. When she died, she was 37 years old. The German actor Emilia Schüle will star as Marie Antoinette, who is described as “free, independent and feminist ahead ...

Discover the real story behind France's most misunderstood queen. From her arranged marriage at 14 to her tragic end at the guillotine, we explore how Marie Antoinette became a convenient scapegoat ...