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last Queen of France prior to the French Revolution

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Reign as Queen

Marie Antoinette's reign as Queen of France was marked by significant events and controversies.
Ascension to the Throne
10 May 1774
Following the death of Louis XV, Marie Antoinette's husband, Louis XVI, ascended the throne, making her the Queen of France at the age of 18.
Family Life
1778-1789
Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI had four children: Marie Thérèse Charlotte, Louis Joseph, Louis Charles, and Sophie Hélène Béatrice.
The Diamond Necklace Affair
1785
Marie Antoinette was falsely accused of acquiring an expensive diamond necklace and refusing to pay for it, damaging her reputation.