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Facts

Also Known As La Fronde
Date 1648 - 1653
Location France
Participants Parlement

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Anne-Marie-Louise d’Orléans, duchess de Montpensier
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Léon Bouthillier, comte de Chavigny et de Buzançais
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Abraham de Fabert
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Henri de Lorraine, count de Harcourt
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