Princesse de Lamballe part 1: Early life and Marriage

Princesse de Lamballe part 1: Early life and Marriage

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Marie Therese Louise of Savoy, known as Princess de Lamballe, was a close confidant of Marie Antoinette. Born in 1749, she married Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, but faced challenges due to his infidelity. After his death, she became a wealthy widow and devoted herself to charitable work, earning the nickname 'Angel of Pontievra'. Her loyalty to the French queen ultimately led to her tragic death during the French Revolution.

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What led Marie Therese to change her mind about entering a convent?

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How did Marie Therese earn the nickname 'the Angel of Pontievra'?

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