There’s also a weird, dark side to the palace of Versailles: controversial treaties, ghost stories, and even time travel conspiracies have piqued an interest in modern times.
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The French Monarchy is famous for its ridiculous opulence and its violent end—but few people know its even darker history.
Princess Elisabeth Charlotte Facts. While the Sun King and his mistresses lived it up in Versailles, one woman quietly watched and wrote it all down.
“It was like the first time I visited Versailles. There was an eeriness, like I'd been there before. I don't know if I was Louis XIV or Marie Antoinette or a lowly groundskeeper, but I...
Madame de Pompadour was the alluring chief mistress of King Louis XV, but the two hid a dark secret behind bedroom doors.
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