Fronde of the Princes
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Was a revolt of the nobility against King Louis XIV of France.
Chronology
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April 1652: In 1652, during the Fronde rebellion in France, the noble rebel leader Louis II de Bourbon, Prince of Condé, sought refuge in Paris after facing opposition from the royal forces of King Louis XIV. The Fronde was a series of civil wars that took place in France between 1648 and 1653, involving various factions including nobles, the monarchy, and the people.
October 1652: Condé leaves Paris followed by the most compromised slingers.
November 1651: Royal troops first liberate Champagne.
November 1651: The French military leader Louis II de Bourbon, Prince of Condé, was defeated by the royal forces led by King Louis XIV's chief minister, Cardinal Mazarin. This victory solidified the King's power and control over the territory of Cognac.
February 1650: The Prince of Marcillac (future La Rochefoucauld) and the Duke of Bouillon agitate Poitou and Limousin.
February 1650: The Princess of Condé urges the Parliament of Guyenne to oppose.
May 1650: Mazarin immediately leaves to pacify Burgundy (March-April).
October 1650: Bordeaux opens its port spontaneously to the Royalists.
November 1651: By the end of 1651, the rebels led by Condé controlled Guyenne (with Bordeaux as a stronghold), Saintonge, Aunis, Limousin, Berry, Provence du Comte d'Alais and the bridge town of Stenay on the Meuse.
June 1652: The rebels lost Guyenne.
December 1650: Battle of Rethel (1650).
