Marie Antoinette
People called her "L'Autrichienne"
She was hated for her beauty and because of her eccentric personality, also because
she was born in Austria.
French people started to call her "L'Autrichienne" (which literally means the Austrian
(woman), but also suggests the French word "chienne", meaning bitch)
Also France financial crisis was blamed on her lavish spending. It is known that she
lived golden life: she bought tons of clothes, diamonds and of course she gambled.
The Diamond Necklace incident damaged her reputation further, although she was
completely innocent in this affair.- The Diamon Necklace incident was that her husband
asked jewelers to make a necklace out of diamonds to give it to woman as a thank you
and respect sign, but both the woman and the husband died before the necklace was
ready, so the next king offered it to Marie Antoinette, who refused, but then there was a