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Who were the rumors accusing Axel von Fersen about?

  • Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden

  • King Gustav III

  • Napoleon Bonaparte

  • Benjamin Franklin

Answer

Charles August, the Crown Prince of Sweden, was the alleged subject of intimate rumors involving Axel von Fersen, Queen Marie Antoinette's confidant and alleged lover. These whispers swirled during a time marked by shifting alliances and court intrigues.
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