The piece was at the centre of a scandal in the 1780s known as the Diamond Necklace Affair in which a hard-up noblewoman ...

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A subsequent trial found the queen blameless, yet did little to alleviate her growing notoriety for extravagance which helped ...

In 1456 her sentence was ruled null and void, elevating her to the status of French heroine -- and centuries later ... in ...

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A diamond-studded necklace thought to be involved in a scandal that led to the eventual downfall of the last queen of France, ...

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Marie Antoinette, the last Queen of France, was alleged to have had participated in a plot to defraud the Crown's jewelers. The post Stunning jewel that helped spark French Revolution to sell for ...

A stunning jewel which could have helped spark the French Revolution is being sold at auction – and is expected to fetch ...