Today’s Story: We’re diving into a scandal full of deceit, affairs, and luxury. Imagine a necklace made of 600+ diamonds, weighing nearly 2,800 carats—commissioned for a king’s mistress, tangled in lies, and ultimately blamed on Marie Antoinette.This wild tale takes us to France in 1772, where power struggles and social class tensions were rising. What started as a lavish gift ended as a national scandal, adding fuel to the fire that led to the French Revolution.If you love stories about royal drama, social schemes, and unexpected consequences, this one’s for you. History is anything but boring!Follow me at:

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