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救世主般王太子的出生

His treatment of Turgot made Louis look weak and indecisive. Labels that would stick.

But Louis did have something to celebrate. After eight years of marriage,

he and Marie Antoinette finally managed to start a family. First, a daughter,

and then an heir to the throne. The birth of their second child, le Dauphin,

was enormously important. She'd produced a son.

She'd fulfilled her duty. And that was tremendously important and bolstered her.

And the king was extremely pleased. Huge celebrations.

It was seen as a miracle. This little baby really was seen as a saviour.

He was the boy who was going to save France. The bells rang in Paris,

the fountains flowed with wine, the Te Deum was sung. I mean, nothing was neglected.

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