When her father found out about the affair between the King and her mother, Montespan decided to take his children away to his country estate before raising a scandal at court, challenging the king one day at Saint-Germain-en-Laye and decorated his carriage with antlers (like horns, these were traditional symbols of the cuckolded husband).
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He was promptly imprisoned in the For-l'Évêque, then exiled to his lands - taking young Marie Chrsitine and the even younger Louis Antoine.
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