Since 1915, we have specialized in crafting various chocolate confections for nearly every occasion or craving. In 1793, the king was executed She was convicted and sent to the guillotine on october 16, 1793. The last days of marie antoinette marie antoinette spent months inside the conciergerie before her trial The cell was small, cold, and constantly watched Guards stayed only a few steps away at all times, which meant she never had a moment alone
Noise from other prisoners echoed through the corridors, and sleep came in short fragments. Marie antoinette was the last queen of france who helped provoke the popular unrest that led to the french revolution and to the overthrow of the monarchy in 1792. A compassionate queen and devoted mother, she did little to deserve her tragic destiny. Described by her brother, emperor joseph ii, as “honest and lovable,” marie antoinette was an austrian princess and the wife of king louis xvi She remains one of the most iconic characters in versailles’ rich history She arrived at the french court aged only fifteen.
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