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Goes to a Paris party dressed as a man and kisses a woman. She get's asked to a duel by some jealous men whom she defeats.
She then runs to Brussels and gets involved with a Bavarian prince like figure. Maximilian, the princely dude, can't handle her and tries to give her money just to go away. Auch! She doesn't take them and leaves.
She obviously had a temper and allegedly attacked her landlord when he refuses to make her dinner (hangry much?). No judging, I would do the same! :))
She beats an actor who tries to seduce her because he's too pushy (wohoo!).
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Her dad and her official husband are not around, so she's more in charge of herself than other women in her time.
She sings duets with the adventurous guy in the Marseille opera and gets admired for her low voice and her beauty.
Then she gets herself a new lover: a woman this time, a ...
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A bit of opera is written for her where the main character is not a soprano (quite unusual). The character is a muslim sword fighting woman. A lot like Julie wouldn't you say?
Finally in 1703 she falls in real love with Madame la Marquise de Florensac (a super beauty) and they live together...
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Julie d'Aubigny's father might have worked in the stables of Louis XIV, maybe as an ex musketeer, anyway, a soldier good with horses.
She moves to Versailles following her dad at about 9 years old where she witnessed some of the greatness of Louis XIV's court.
Her hobbies are riding ...
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She becomes a mistress of her dad's boss: she's 14 and he's 46. Gasp!
Then she get's married off just to keep up appearances (husband sent away, while she stays in Paris with the old dude). Get's another lover, this time a more adventurous guy, a fencer. They flee Paris together because he ...
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She is challenged to a duel by a dude who doesn't know she's a woman and she wounds him. Then she takes care of him, and not surprisingly, they become lovers for a while.
She's off to Poitiers next where she's taking singing lessons.
Meets a baritone singer, becomes her lover, goes ba...
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Julie d'Aubigny seems to have been quite a character for her time. A famous bisexual sword fighting opera singer who had tones of lovers, amazing success in her career, and managed to find true love, even if short lived.
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