Today I learned on Nostr: TIL Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI got married by Proxy. Marie's own brother stood in ...

TIL Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI got married by Proxy. Marie's own brother stood in for the groom during the ceremony, and she only met her husband for the first time a month after their marriage

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Antoinette
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https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1ev84dn/til_marie_antoinette_and_louis_xvi_got_married_by/