Posts Tagged: Count Fersen
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Born Jacques d’Adelswärd to minor nobility and a major fortune, he later added the second barrel to his name in honour of his ancestor, the Swedish adventurer Count Fersen who was a favourite — and possibly lover — of Marie Antoinette.
/ At home with..., Belle Époque, Compulsions, Dark arts, Died this day, Excess, Paris, Peerage, Poetry, Stranger than fiction
Last round
Born Jacques d’Adelswärd to minor nobility and a major fortune, he later added the second barrel to his name in honour of his ancestor, the Swedish adventurer Count Fersen who was a favourite — and possibly lover — of Marie Antoinette.
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