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(Not So) Fun Fact: Joséphine Bonaparte’s First Husband Met The Guillotine

Posted by Adam (Neko Random) on
Fun facts about France

Joséphine Bonaparte was first married to Alexandre de Beauharnais and he was executed during the Reign of Terror. The future Empress lucky and narrowly avoided the guillotine herself.

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