Professor Christine Adams
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And Marie Antoinette, you know, not so much yet, but she found herself quite vulnerable over time as well, because it took eight years before she had her first child with Louis XVI.
And so there are
She was potentially vulnerable, but it was a problem for international affairs.
There's a lot of people at the side today.
It's about as banal as it gets.
Yeah, weather, weather, just whatever you can say that is banal.
You know, she's just not there.
I mean, she's there five years.
which is not that long in the scheme of things, I guess.
And, you know, there are people who really like her.
I mean, when I was reading the various memoirs that make reference to her, there's, you know, the Count of Epingal, for example, who wrote about her.
He's, you know, has sort of mixed views, but the Marquis de Belleval thinks she's great.
I mean, he thinks she's beautiful.
She
patronizes his military group.
And so, but so he's a partisan.
So she has her partisan.
She has people who, who say really nice things about her.
It's just, it's sort of hard to know because once again, these memoirs were sometimes edited after the fact.
And so, so they take a particular view, but you know, when Louis comes down to smallpox in 1774 and he dies of smallpox, she is not allowed to, she's sent away.
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