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Maria Antonia Josepha Joanna

Father

Mother

Maria Theresa

  • Archdutchess of Austria
  • Holy Roman Emperess

Francis I

  • Holy Roman Emperor
  • Grand Duke of Tuscany

Age 31

King Louis is executed.

Age 10

Age 22

Age 24

Age 18

Marie Antionette is executed.

" I would ride into battle alongside you,

if I weren't perpetually pregnant."

-Maria Theresa

  • May 10- King Louis XV

dies of small pox.

" If the people have no bread, let them eat cake!"

  • At only 10 years old,

Marie's beloved father dies.

January 21, 1793

Her mother, Maria Theresa dies.

October 16, 1793

July 14 - The Bastille failed, and the governor had been executed.

The French Revolution began.

The mob killed 2 Palace Guards, and forced their way into Maries bedroom, demanding her death.

Still no baby! Maria's brother pays a

visit to complain.

August 30, 1777- Maria writes to her

mother to say her marriage has

finally been consemated.

She didn't actually say that, she knew

nothing about the situations outside of

Versailles.

The pain of losing her mother, led her to create Trianon.

She met her secret lover, Count Fersen.

And she fell completely in love with him.

1770

1763

1792

1793

1785

Kids

1788

1775

1793

1789

1777

1765

1755

1780

1777

Marie Theresa Charlotte

Age 8

Maximillian Robespierre

Louis Charles

Age 14

Age 19

Age 29

Born in 1785

Marie is found guilty of "The Diamond

Affairs" and for sexually abusing her son,

Louis Charles.

Born in 1778

Age 30

  • Maria Theresa

promises a marriage.

  • Her husband, Loius XVI

is crowned King of France

at age 20.

  • King and Queen forced to share power with the clergy and common people.

  • Her son Louis Joseph dies of Tuberculosis
  • April 24-She is sent to

marry Louis Auguste of

France.

  • May 16- She is married.

Orders removal of the King.

The King is tried for treason.

A group of thieves convince a clergyman to buy the necklace for Marie.

They pin the crime on Marie, although she is innocent.

Everything wrong with the country soon becomes her fault.

Louis Joseph

Sophie Beatrix

Born in 1781

France and Austria

The two countries were long time enemies, so she was expecting judgement.

Born in 1787

But dies shortly before

her first birthday.

Age 8

Artists and journalists made crude pamphlets of the Queen.

"If the King can't control his own wife, how will he run a country?"

Took blame for the fall

Fancy dresses, no pants

Last Queen of France

She did whatever she needed to make herself comfortable.

5 THINGS

After her execution, France got rid of the Monarchy, and created a contstituion.

Because of the crude pamphlets, "The Diamond Affairs" and even her origin, the people blamed her for everything wrong in their country.

  • Last Queen of France
  • Fancy dresses, no pants
  • Took blame for the fall
  • Gave no "cake" at all
  • And she lost her head in the end

Gave no "cake" at all.

And she lost her head in the end.

She was beheaded, because she was found guilty of fraud and sexually abusing her son.

She never actually said " If they have no bread, let them eat cake." because she was unaware of conditions outside of Versailles.

Do you remember the "5 things"?

  • Last Queen of France
  • Fancy dresses, no pants
  • Took blame for the fall
  • Gave no "cake" at all
  • And she lost her head in the end
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