Tag: Historical Events
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The Real Story Behind Let Them Eat Cake!
The phrase “Let them eat cake!” evokes an immediate image: a coldly oblivious Marie Antoinette, luxuriating in Versailles while her starving subjects cry out for mere bread. This anecdote fueled French Revolutionary rage, leading to her tragic end. But did history’s most infamous Queen actually utter such a heartless phrase? The Power of Words (And…