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    The Fronde (French pronunciation: [fʁɔ̃d]) were a series of civil wars in the Kingdom of France between 1648 and 1653, occurring in the midst of the Franco-Spanish...
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  • Look up fronde or frondé in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Fronde was a series of civil wars in France in 1648 to 1653. Fronde may also refer to:...
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    Mazarin, called the Fronde and led by the nobles of the Parlement of Paris, broke out in Paris in 1648, followed by a second Fronde, led by Louis, Grand...
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    Louis, Grand Condé (category People of the Fronde)
    regent for the young Louis XIV, and her prime minister Mazarin. During the Fronde revolt, Condé initially supported the crown but was later imprisoned on...
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    La Fronde (The Sling) was a French feminist newspaper first published in Paris on 9 December 1897 by activist Marguerite Durand (1864–1936). Durand, a...
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  • Thierry la Fronde (Terry the Sling) was a French television series that aired from 1963 to 1966 on the television station, ORTF. The original script was...
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    never to return. Just as the first Fronde (the Fronde parlementaire of 1648–1649) ended, a second one (the Fronde des princes of 1650–1653) began. Unlike...
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    Anne Geneviève de Bourbon (category People of the Fronde)
    remembered for her beauty and amours, her influence during the civil wars of the Fronde, and her final conversion to Jansenism. Anne Geneviève was the only daughter...
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    Fronde was a Arquebuse-class destroyer contre-torpilleur d'escadre built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. Completed in 1903...
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    civil war known as the Fronde, libelles proliferated in France, numbering around 5,000 in the years 1648–1653. During the Fronde, the majority of libelles...
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    her minister Cardinal Mazarin experienced a civil uprising known as the Fronde (1648–1653) which expanded into a Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659). The Treaty...
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    transatlantic slave trade. During Louis XIV's minority, trouble known as The Fronde occurred. This rebellion was driven by feudal lords and sovereign courts...
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    Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne (category People of the Fronde)
    at Zusmarshausen and pacifying Bavaria. Turenne initially supported the Fronde but returned to Royal service in 1651, emerging as France's foremost general...
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    was viewed as a mésalliance. She is best remembered for her role in the Fronde, for bringing the composer Jean-Baptiste Lully to the king's court, and...
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    evolution of humanity. In an article about feminism in the French newspaper La Fronde from February 26, 1890, August Vandekerkhove stated: "About March, 21st...
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    nobility to resist the expansion of royal power by military force during the Fronde, 1648–1649. In the end, King Louis XIV won out and the nobility was humiliated...
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    was renamed the Palais-Royal. Due to the Parisian uprisings during the Fronde civil war, Louis XIV moved his court to a new palace, Versailles, in 1682...
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    right to rebel against unacceptable royal abuse. The Wars of Religion, the Fronde, the civil unrest during the minority of Charles VIII and the regencies...
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    Battle of the Faubourg St Antoine (category Battles of the Fronde)
    Battle of the Faubourg Saint Antoine occurred on 2 July 1652 during the Fronde rebellion in France. It is named after the Faubourg Saint-Antoine, a district...
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    Anne of Austria (category People of the Fronde)
    four-year-old son, Louis XIV, and appointed Cardinal Mazarin as chief minister. The Fronde, a major revolt by the French nobility against Anne and Mazarin's government...
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  • Weal (1465) Mad War (1485–1488) French Wars of Religion (1562–1598) The Fronde (1648–1653) French Revolutionary Wars Chouannerie (1792–1800) War in the...
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    Mazarin, continued Louis XIII's unpopular monetary practices. This led to the Fronde, a series of revolts against royal authority from 1648 to 1653 that masked...
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    the Pont au Change. 30 January – The Fronde of the princes (Fronde des Princes, 1650–1653), led by Condé, and Fronde of the Paris Parlement join together...
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    (2009). Mazarin's Quest: The Congress of Westphalia and the Coming of the Fronde. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-04386-2. Archived from the original...
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    of the Fronde leaders, appointed his son as the governor and the Fronde retained it even after the ceasefire that March. During the Second Fronde, between...
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    1647 to 1653, Spain backed French rebels in the civil war known as the Fronde. Both also backed opposing sides in the 1639 to 1642 Piedmontese Civil War...
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    watched skirmishing between the armies of the Condé and Turenne during the Fronde, was bought by the city in 1804. Established as a cemetery by Napoleon during...
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    war known as the Fronde began in France. It lasted until 1653 in its two main phases: the Fronde Parlementaire (1648–1649) and the Fronde des nobles (1650–1653)...
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    François-Miron 31 rue Geoffroy-l'Asnier [586] Hôtel des Parlementaires de la Fronde 4 3 rue des Lions-Saint-Paul [587] Hôtel Roualle de Boisgelin 4 29 quai...
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    sub-plot Man in the Iron Mask). The novel follows events in France during the Fronde, during the childhood reign of Louis XIV, and in England near the end of...
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