• Marie Antoinette is Guillotined During the French Revolution (1793)

  • Nov 22 2024
  • Length: 14 mins
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Marie Antoinette is Guillotined During the French Revolution (1793)

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  • In this episode of History Deep Dive, we explore the poignant and complex story of Marie Antoinette’s execution on October 16, 1793, during the height of the French Revolution. We delve into the historical context that led to her downfall, from her marriage to Louis XVI and life of opulence to the failed escape that sealed her fate. The podcast examines her controversial trial, marked by sensational charges and public outrage, and her final journey to the guillotine. We discuss the broader symbolism of her death, its impact on the revolution, and the lessons history offers about extremism, public perception, and resilience. Join us for a deep dive into one of the most compelling stories of revolutionary justice and royal tragedy.
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