Marie Antoinette (Emilia Schüle) is just a teenager when she leaves ... In reality, Marie rejected buying the necklace at all, but her signature was forged by Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, who was ...

The golden timepiece made for the French queen is still the peak of high horology, and it’s now on show in London ...

Jeanne de la Motte, a noblewoman fallen on hard times, pretended to be French Queen and tricked a cardinal into giving her the necklace, without paying. When Marie Antoinette, who had no knowledge ...

Soon even aristocrats would join them. The Marquis de Lafayette knew the King and Marie Antoinette well. He'd bravely fought against the British in the American revolution. Now with the help of ...

France was the world’s third largest TV producer in the global TV market last year, claiming a 7.3% market share, placed behind the U.S. (with a 65.9% share) and the U.K. (with 9.9%), but was the ...

There’s no proof that Marie Antoinette ever said “let them eat cake”. But, according to historians, it was the sort of thing she might have said. Hence, it rang true or at least chimed with ...