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fronde

Noun

Meaning

A political party in France, during the minority of Louis XIV., who opposed the government, and made war upon the court party.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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It is believed that Louis's policies were rooted in his experiences during the Fronde, when men of high birth readily took up the rebel cause against their king, who was actually the kinsman of some. Source: Internet

Robin Hood in France Between 1963 and 1966, French television broadcast a medievalist series entitled Thierry La Fronde (Thierry the Sling). Source: Internet

The Fronde main thus gradually lost steam and ended in 1653, when Mazarin returned triumphantly from exile. Source: Internet

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