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Marie Antoinette's Best Friend, the Duchess of Polignac
Vulgar History: Regency Era
1 hour 44 minutes
2 months ago
Marie Antoinette's Best Friend, the Duchess of Polignac
Marie Antoinette Month continues with a discussion of Marie Antoinette's bestie, Gabrielle de Polastron, Duchess of Polignac. The Elizabeth Taylor of her era (looks-wise, not multiple husbands-wise), Gabby brought joie de vivre and fun to Marie Antoinette's Queen Era. But did Gabby survive the Reign of Terror??
Returning guest Amanda Matta (The Art of History podcast) joins us to explain the Versailles of it all.
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Vulgar History: Regency Era
A feminist women's history comedy podcast. We look at history through a feminist lens, focusing on the women often removed from the narrative.