The older brother of Louis XVI died aged 9 in 1761. If he had lived who may have been chosen as a bride for him. Would it still have been Marie Antoinette, or one of her sisters like Maria Josepha or Maria Carolina or someone entirely different?
The older brother of Louis XVI died aged 9 in 1761. If he had lived who may have been chosen as a bride for him. Would it still have been Marie Antoinette, or one of her sisters like Maria Josepha or Maria Carolina or someone entirely different?
Most likely Antoinette if the Bourbon-Habsburg alliance holds. His aunt, the duchess of Parma was interested in him wedding Maria Luisa of Parma (OTL queen of Spain), and his mother would've preferred a Polish princess.
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