November's choice is Marie Antoinette: The Journey by Antonia ... the myths from the reality in this gripping book about France's last queen - even if, rather disappointingly, it means debunking ...

A diamond necklace which was linked to a scandal which ruined Marie Antoinette's reputation ... He was keen to get back in the queen's good books after she recalled him from his post in the ...

Marie Antoinette as its victim. After so many books and so much polemic about the queen and her fate, is there anything more to say? The answer, as this fascinating biography proves, is emphatically ...

The necklace containing around 300 carats of diamonds was bought by an unidentified woman who put in her bid over the phone, ...

Experts say some of the stones in the piece are a match with the original diamonds central to a royal scandal.

A diamond necklace that has been worn at two British coronations, and is thought to contain stones from the infamous necklace ...

Queen Marie Antoinette became embroiled in scandal over the 'Affair Of The Diamond Necklace' Experts now believe that some of the original diamonds from this infamous necklace may have found their ...

a powerful bishop who had fallen out of favor with Marie Antoinette and was desperate to get back on her good side—lucky for him, his mistress claimed to have the queen’s ear and could make ...

A diamond necklace supposedly related to a scandal that precipitated the downfall of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France in the ...

The 300-carat necklace thought to be at the center of the infamous 'Affair of the Diamond Necklace' that contributed to the ...

GENEVA - A diamond-studded necklace thought to be involved in a scandal that led to the eventual downfall of the last queen of France, Marie Antoinette, is being sold in Geneva next week.