Marie antoinette: How much do you know about Marie

How much do you know about Marie Antoinette ? Learn more about this famous French Queen – from her birth to her execution in 1793 at the hands of the French Revolutionists. An overview of French women in history and the evolution of the French feminist movement. It includes English and French-language resources, primary sources and covers the Middle Ages, Witch Trials, Ancien Régime, Revolutionary and Modern eras in France. Queen of France before the French Revolution, Marie Antoinette (1755–93) is famous for being overthrown by revolutionaries and being publicly guillotined following the abolition of the monarchy in France. But how much do you know about her life? And did she really say "Let them eat cake"?