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Madame de Pompadour - Powerful And Hated Mistress - Sex, Manipulation And Intrigues In Versailles

Madame de Pompadour – Powerful And Hated Mistress – Sex, Manipulation And Intrigue In Versailles

AncientPages.com | July 12, 2018

David Tee - AncientPages.com - Born Jeanne Antoinette, Madame de Pompadour was a pretty little child, and she had an innocent start in life. Her mother made sure that

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On This Day In History: King Louis XVI Was Executed By Guillotine In Paris – On Jan 21, 1793

AncientPages.com | January 21, 2017

AncientPages.com - On January 21, 1793, King Louis XVI was executed by guillotine in the Place de la Revolution in Paris. It happened one day after the king was