Brewer's: Antigone

The Modern Antigone. Marie Thérèse Charlotte, Duchesse d'Angoulême, daughter of Louis XVI.; so called for her attachment to Louis XVIII., whose companion she was. (1778–1851.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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