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Affair of the Diamond Necklace

Affair of the Diamond Necklace — incident in 1785 at the court of King Louis XVI of France involving Marie Antoinette, implying that she participated in a crime to defraud the crown jewelers of the cost of a very expensive diamond necklace.

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