Vulgar History: Revolution French Revolution: Witnesses (part 1): Madame du Barry, Versailles Hot Girl
We're back on the Marie Antoinette train, and in Season 7 Part 2 the topic is "Meanwhile, Back in France."
To explain the French royal court system that Marie Antoinette eventually joined, we're taking a look at notorious mistress Madame du Barry in a saga so iconic it can't be contained in one podcast episode.
Our guest this week is everyone's favourite TikTok royal commentator, Amanda Matta!
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Reference:
Madame du Barry: The Wages of Beauty by Joan Haslip
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