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There had been two consecutive years of crop failures followed by grain hoarding and market speculation.
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What were Marie Antoinett's last words?
Marie Antoinettes' last words were "Pardon me Sir, i meant not to do it" to an executioner whose foot she accidently stepped on.
Who were some of the famous people victims of the guillotine?
Among several hundreds some famous were king Louis XVI and his wife queen Marie Antoinette
What is Marie Antoinette's legend?
That when the peasants had complained about not having bread she said "Let them eat cake". She never said that.
When did Peasants' War happen?
Saxon Peasants' Revolt happened in 1790.
What were roman peasants called?
....im gonna guess Peasants. I'm not really sure. Roman Peasants seems likes a retarted name.....so just Peasants i guess.
What were Marie Antoinettes goals?
Her Main Goal was to become a writer
How did Marie Antoinette connect herself to the starving peasants?
At Versailles she stood facing the mob who had muskets pointined at her with her children surrounding her until the crowd was silent.
What were Marie Antoinett's last words?
Marie Antoinettes' last words were "Pardon me Sir, i meant not to do it" to an executioner whose foot she accidently stepped on.
Marie Antoinettes friendship when she was young?
Before she lived in France, her best friend was her older sister, Maria Carolina.
What was Marie Antoinettes name after the execution of her husband Louis xvl widow?
After the execution of Louis XVI she was called widow Capet.
How did Marie Antoinettes child Louis xv11 die?
He died of a scrofulous affection of long standing. He was held prisoner and was abused in horrible ways.
Queen Marie Antoinettes personal painter?
She had several artists paint her, but her most favorite one was madame Elisabeth Louise Vigée le Brun.
What was Marie Antoinette's quoted as saying when told that people were starving in France?
ASDFYUIOP
Was Marie antoinettes husband gay?
Probably not. He was a little odd, especially around women, but he did conceive 4 children with Marie Antoinette. He never had a mistress either male or female.
What has the author Clara Tschudi written?
Clara Tschudi has written: 'Elizabeth' 'Euge nie, Empress of the French' 'Marie Antoinettes ungdom' -- subject(s): Fiction 'Marie Antoinette og revolutionen' -- subject(s): Fiction, History 'Augusta, empress of Germany' 'Napoleon's mother'
Who were some of the famous people victims of the guillotine?
Among several hundreds some famous were king Louis XVI and his wife queen Marie Antoinette
Kirsten Dunst says let them eat cake in what movie?
Kirsten Dunst plays Marie Antoinette, the Austrian-born last Queen of France, in the 2006 movie Marie Antoinette.The popular legend goes that, in response to the news that the French peasants had no bread and were starving, Marie Antoinette said, "Let them eat cake."However, she never actually said that. It's a total myth. And Kirsten Dunst didn't say it in the movie, either.
