Historians of Reddit Share the Common Misconceptions That Drive Them Crazy

Marie Antoinette’s Cake Comment

Source: The Daily Beast

What really grinds my gears is that Marie Antoinette never said “let them eat cake” to the French peasants who didn’t have any bread. That was complete propaganda. Contrary to what many people think, she did care about the people she reigned over.

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