The Kingdom of This World

Importance of Queen Marie-Louise

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Queen Marie-Louise is the wife of King Henri Christophe. After his death, she flees to Rome with her daughters, taking with her the finger of her dead husband, which she preserves in brandy. The queen asks in her will that her foot be preserved in alcohol and kept in a chapel.