Politics & Government

Marie Antoinette Convicted of Treason

Marie Antoinette, the former Queen of France, was tried for treason by the Revolutionary Tribunal. Following a swift and controversial trial, she was accused of high treason against the French Republic. The trial was marked by a lack of defense and due process, leading to her conviction. The verdict was reached in a highly charged atmosphere, reflecting the political tensions of the time, culminating in her execution shortly thereafter.

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