The second season picks up the story ten years into the sudden reign of Louis XVI and Antoinette ... us to a blizzard of ...

By 1789 France was broke. The nobility refused to pay more taxes, and the peasants simply couldn't. Even the opulent King Louis XVI, fonder of hunting and locksmithing than governing, recognized ...

40 x 49.5 in. (101.6 x 125.7 cm.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...

Everyone knows where the story of Marie Antoinette and King Louis XVI leads. Marie Antoinette Season 2 triggers “the ...

After the beheading of Louis XVI, revolutionary France sent Edmond Genet as an emissary to the United States. He was not like Benjamin Franklin. Two weeks after Genet arrived in South Carolina on ...

Located in the Île-de-France region, south-west of Paris, privileged place both of residence and the exercise of power of the French monarchy from Louis XIV to Louis XVI, the Palace and Park of ...

This is a bronze, French 2 sols coin from 1792, which was the last year of Louis XVI's reign in France. King Louis XVI was executed by the guillotine in January 1793 after being founf guilty of ...