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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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  • 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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    succeeded in pacifying the aristocracy, many of whom had participated in the Fronde rebellions during his minority. He thus became one of the most powerful...
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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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    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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    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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    and the regency of Queen Anne and Cardinal Mazarin, trouble known as The Fronde occurred in France. This rebellion was driven by feudal lords and sovereign...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    Molière. From 1963 until 1966 he starred as Thierry La Fronde for the TV series Thierry La Fronde. He made his first film in 1965 with The Devil's Tricks...
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    was viewed as a mésalliance. She is best remembered for her role in the Fronde and her role in bringing the famous composer Jean-Baptiste Lully to the...
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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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    Jean François Paul de Gondi (category People of the Fronde)
    August 1679) was a French churchman, writer of memoirs, and agitator in the Fronde. The Florentine banking and noble Gondi family had been introduced into...
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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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    Cremona Proh Naples 2nd Cremona Pavia 3rd Valenza France hinterland The Fronde Franche-Comté and Germany Dole Martignat Savigny Arbent Cornod Saint-Amour...
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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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    2023 [Originally published 29 September 2022]. Retrieved 12 March 2024. Fronde, Neill (31 December 2022). "Thai holidays in 2023". The Thaiger. Retrieved...
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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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    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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    satire describes Brother Pique-Nique who, during the civil war known as the Fronde, attacks his food with gusto instead of his enemies; Bacchus was the Roman...
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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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    governor of Picardy, then of Normandy, and was a major figure during the Fronde. He was the only son of Henri I d'Orléans, duc de Longueville and Princess...
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