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Marie-Antoinette Biography and Timeline

Follow Marie-Antoinette through 17 dated historical records for France.

Marie-Antoinette, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

17Distinct records
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1770–1793Years on this page

1770

Marriage

Queen · Paris · House / House of Habsburg

Marries Louis, the French dauphin & future Louis XVI

Role range: 1770-1793

1789

Arrest of Marie-Antoinette

Queen · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Marie-Antoinette was placed under House arrest in the Tuileries.

Role range: 1789-1792 – 1770-1793

Arrest of Marie-Antoinette

Queen · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Placed under House arrest in the Tuileries

Role range: 1789-1792 – 1770-1793

Constitution of France

Queen · Revolution / Revolution of France

Forces Louis to oppose the abolition of feudalism & the restricting of Royal powers

Role range: 1770-1793

Constitution of France

Queen · Revolution / Revolution of France

Forces Louis to oppose the abolition of feudalism and the restricting of Royal powers.

Role range: 1770-1793

Estates General

Queen · Versailles · Revolution / Revolution of France

Marie-Antoinette opposed the summoning of the Estates General.

Role range: 1789-1792 – 1770-1793

Estates General

Queen · Versailles · Revolution / Revolution of France

Opposes the summoning of the Estates General

Role range: 1789-1792 – 1770-1793

Feudalism

Queen · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Forces Louis to oppose the abolition of feudalism & the restricting of Royal powers

Role range: 1789-1792 – 1770-1793

Feudalism

Queen · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Forces Louis to oppose the abolition of feudalism and the restricting of Royal powers.

Role range: 1789-1792 – 1770-1793

1793

Arrest of Marie-Antoinette

Queen · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Imprisoned in the Rue de Paris until 16th October

Role range: 1793-1799 – 1770-1793

Arrest of Marie-Antoinette

Queen · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Imprisoned in the Rue de Paris until 16th October.

Role range: 1793-1799 – 1770-1793

Death of Marie-Antoinette

Queen · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

The execution of Marie-Antoinette by the Guillotine. Death of Marie-Antoinette, executed by the guillotine

Role range: 1793-1799 – 1770-1793

Death of Marie-Antoinette

Queen · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

The execution of Marie-Antoinette by the Guillotine. Death of Marie-Antoinette, executed by the guillotine.

Role range: 1793-1799 – 1770-1793

Execution

Queen · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Marie-Antoinette was executed by guillotine.

Role range: 1793-1799 – 1770-1793

Execution

Queen · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

The execution of Marie-Antoinette by the Guillotine

Role range: 1793-1799 – 1770-1793

Arrest of Marie-Antoinette

Queen · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Arrested alongside her husband, Louis XVI, & children

Role range: 1793-1799 – 1770-1793

Arrest of Marie-Antoinette

Queen · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Marie-Antoinette was arrested alongside her husband, Louis XVI, and children.

Role range: 1793-1799 – 1770-1793

Records, sources and methodology

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