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Artois And Antoinette, the Incestuous Queen

Posted on August 12, 2011 by versaillesgossip, before and after Francis Ponge

In 1777 Count Artois, the younger brother of Louis XVI makes a bet with his sister-in-law, Marie-Antoinette, to build himself in two months a palace at the edge of the Forest of Boulogne; today it is a nocturnal rendez-vous neighborhood … Continue reading →

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