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Marie Antoinette

Succession to the Throne

Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI banish Madame du Barry from Versailles.

Aired 04/09/2023 | Rating NR

Marie Antoinette

Succession to the Throne

Clip: Season 1 Episode 4 | 2m 58sVideo has Closed Captions

Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI banish Madame du Barry from Versailles.

Following the King's death, Marie Antoinette asks Louis to banish Madame du Barry from Versailles. Louis XVI is crowned King and Marie Antoinette begins her reign as the Queen of France.

Aired 04/09/2023 | Rating NR

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Episode 4 Preview | Queen of France

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When the King becomes seriously ill, succession suddenly becomes a reality. (30s)

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