Jeanne de La Motte
Jeanne de La Motte was a French con artist known for her role in the infamous Affair of the Diamond Necklace, which scandalized the French court in the late 18th century. Her elaborate scheme involved forging letters and impersonating Queen Marie Antoinette to obtain a lavish diamond necklace, ultimately leading to her arrest and trial. This incident significantly tarnished the reputation of the monarchy and contributed to the growing discontent that preceded the French Revolution.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1 | 3.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 48,458 | $2,700,000 | 2,004$ |
| Totals | 1 | 65,273,511 | 48,458 | $2,700,000 | 2,004$ |
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Jeanne de La Motte is known for having stolen and dispersed the original necklace of Marie-Antoinette.
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