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Marie-Antoinette: France’s last queen and first influencer?
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PUBLISHEDSep 16, 2026, 3:29 PM
What the source reports
This year, several French landmarks are paying tribute to France’s last queen, Marie-Antoinette.
Despite her public execution taking place more than 230 years ago, the monarch continues to fascinate both at home and abroad. Our reporters dive into the reasons behind the lasting interest and explore why she could be considered France’s first influencer.
Main source: France 24
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