At long last, PBS has announced the Season 2 premiere date for the lavish period drama. Marie Antoinette continues to ...

You'll find plenty of spectacular scenery around the Caribbean, but gardens don't come much more magnificent than this award-winning stunner in St. Lucia.

The nobility refused to pay more taxes, and the peasants simply couldn't. Even the opulent King Louis XVI, fonder of hunting and locksmithing than governing, recognized that a crisis loomed.

America’s first armed conflict with a foreign nation following the American Revolution was not the War of 1812, but rather a ...

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In May 1789, King Louis XVI called a meeting of the Estates-General, to try and find a solution to France’s financial problems. It brought together 1200 delegates from the clergy (the First ...

The king hired her to travel throughout rural France ... his son and successor Louis XVI announced that the royal family would get inoculated. Included in the exhibition are posters made to ...

The dramatic events around the French king Louis XVI and the French crises in the late 1700's with no will to pay taxes, which led Louis XVI into an impossible situation as a king.

This is a bronze, French 2 sols coin from 1792, which was the last year of Louis XVI's reign in France. King Louis XVI was executed by the guillotine in January 1793 after being founf guilty of ...

The course for the marathon and race walking at the Paris Olympics draws inspiration from the famed Women's March of 1789, when nearly 7,000 Parisian women marched through Paris Versailles to bring ...