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Name: Noble Rebels

Type: Polity

Start: 1649 AD

End: 1652 AD

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Rebel-controlled territories during the Fronde in France.

Establishment


  • January 1649: Nobel rebels took control of Paris. The Court suddenly left Paris in the night between 5 and 6 January 1649 to move to the castle of Saint-Germain-en-Laye. The Parliament of Paris issued a decree on January 8, banning Mazarin.
  • April 1649: The more moderate parliamentarians such as the first president of the Parliament Mathieu Molé and the president Henri de Mesmes begged Anne of Austria to negotiate. A compromise was reached on March 11 at Reuil, followed by the Peace of Saint-Germain.
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    1. The Fronde


    Was a series of civil wars in the Kingdom of France between 1648 and 1653. King Louis XIV confronted the combined opposition of the princes, the nobility, the law courts (parlements), as well as most of the French people, and managed to subdue them all.

    1.1.Parlamentary Fronde

    Was a revolt of the parlament against King Louis XIV of France.


    1.2.Fronde of the Princes

    Was a revolt of the nobility against King Louis XIV of France.

  • February 1650: The Princess of Condé urges the Parliament of Guyenne to oppose.
  • February 1650: The Prince of Marcillac (future La Rochefoucauld) and the Duke of Bouillon agitate Poitou and Limousin.
  • May 1650: Mazarin immediately leaves to pacify Burgundy (March-April).
  • October 1650: Bordeaux opens its port spontaneously to the Royalists.
  • December 1650: Battle of Rethel (1650).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • June 1652: The rebels lost Guyenne.
  • October 1652: Condé leaves Paris followed by the most compromised slingers.

  • Disestablishment


  • 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.
  • June 1652: The rebels lost Guyenne.
  • October 1652: Condé leaves Paris followed by the most compromised slingers.
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