With terror the order of the day, Queen Marie Antoinette is placed on trial. Accused of every crime imaginable, the nation’s anger is released upon the Austrian Monster. With Hébert accusing the Queen of the most scandalous of crimes, these events were used as a tool for reaction for decades to come.This episode explores the creation of the guillotine and the trial and execution of Marie Antoinette. It also introduced Antoine Fouquier-Tinville, and unpacks how the treatment of the Queen differed to King Louis XVI.Episode Extras<a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/1-81-1-foreign-117035499">1.81.1 Foreign reactions to the execution of Marie Antoinette</a>Outraged by scenes in Paris, the events of October send many into morning. From foreign newspapers to private correspondence, this episode extra explores the predictable and unexpected responses to the death of Marie Antoinette.<a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/117009426/">1.81.2 Austrian Attempts to Save Marie Antoinette</a>Desperate to save the love of his life, Count Axel von Fersen enlists diplomats and friends to try to save the Queen! Her supporters meet unexpected resistance. This episode extra examines efforts to spare Marie Antoinette through a mixture of letters and first hand accounts. Early AccessDon't wait! Support the show and listen to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/119022466/">Episode 82 "The Trial of the Girondins Part I"</a> now! Available for all True Revolutionaries and above!The Grey History CommunityHelp keep Grey History on the air! Every revolution needs its supporters, and we need you! With an ad-free feed, a community discord, a reading club, and tonnes of exclusive bonus content, you're missing out! Do your part for as little as half a cup of coffee per episode! It's the best value on the internet, with the best people too!<a href="https://www.patreon.com/greyhistory">Join Now And Support the Show</a><a href="https://ko-fi.com/greyhistory">Make a one-off donation</a>Contact MeSend your questions, praise, and scorn <a href="https://greyhistory.com/contact/">here</a>Newsletter<a href="https://mailchi.mp/0e846e8d26f5/grey-history-newsletter">Sign Up</a> for Free Bonus EpisodeFollow on Social Media:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/greyhistorypodcasts">Facebook</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/greyhistorypodcasts/">Instagram</a><a href="https://twitter.com/greyhistorypod">X</a>AdvertisingPlease contact <a href="https://cms.megaphone.fm/organizations/49030b9e-6e7b-11ec-9fbd-ff69d6d10229/podcasts/895b70a6-5717-11ee-837c-e75d142a4d02/episodes/89e82a50-5717-11ee-84a2-ab8e66abbad1/sales@advertisecast.com">sales@advertisecast.com</a> if you would like to advertise on Grey History: The French Revolution and Napoleon.All members of the Grey History Community have an ad-free version of the show. Support the show <a href="https://www.patreon.com/greyhistory">here</a>.AboutGrey History: The French Revolution and Napoleon is a podcast dedicated to exploring the complexities of our history. By examining both the experiences of contemporaries and the conclusions of historians, Grey History seeks to unpack the ambiguities and nuances of the past. Understanding the French Revolution and the age of Napoleon Bonaparte is critical to understanding the history of the world, so join us on a journey through a series of events that would be almost unbelievable if it weren't for the fact that it's true! If you're looking for a binge-worthy history podcast on the Revolution and Napoleon, you're in the right place! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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