The King has done everything to avoid civil war, and he is still very much convinced that civil war cannot correct anything, and that it shall, in the end, destroy everything.
— Marie Antoinette Early Modern

French queen, executed

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Letter to her brother Leopold II, discussing the King's view on civil war

Date / Period

1791

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Controversial

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