Definitions

1. Cardinal Mazarin was victorious in 1653 and constructed an extraordinary administration for the kingdom. (Web site)

Supporters

1. The word "Fronde" means " sling " and referred to the pelting of windows (belonging to supporters of Cardinal Mazarin), with stones, by Paris mobs.
2. The word fronde means sling, with which the windows of supporters of Cardinal Mazarin were broken with stones by Paris mobs.
3. The word fronde means sling, with which the windows of supporters of Cardinal Mazarin were broken with stones by Paris mob s. (Web site)

Paris

1. Cardinal Mazarin had once more entered France, but he had not returned to Paris. (Web site)
2. The word fronde means sling (weapon), with which the windows of supporters of Jules Cardinal Mazarin were broken with stones by Paris, France Crowd s.

Cardinalate

1. Much attention is given to the Turkish peril, to the rise of Cardinal Mazarin, to the dignity of the Cardinalate.

Second Opera

1. A second opera, Orfeo, was written for performance in Paris at the desire of Cardinal Mazarin. (Web site)

Death

1. He remained in office until his death in 1642; he was succeeded by Jules Cardinal Mazarin. (Web site)
2. Upon the death of Jules Cardinal Mazarin in 1661, who had served as co-regent during the minority of Louis XIV, Louis XIV (b.

Successor

1. He died in 1642 before the conclusion of that conflict, having groomed Jules Cardinal Mazarin as a successor.

Louis

1. At the age of 5 (1643), Louis technically became King, although Cardinal Mazarin would rule France as regent for another 18 years. (Web site)
2. Louis attempted to reduce the influence of the nobility, continuing the work of Cardinal Richelieu and Cardinal Mazarin.
3. After his father's death his mother, Anne of Austria, was regent for Louis, but the real power was wielded by Anne's adviser, Cardinal Mazarin. (Web site)

France

1. Within France, upon the death of Cardinal Mazarin, his first minister, in 1661, Louis XIV assumed personal control of the reins of government. (Web site)
2. France was essentially ruled by Cardinal Mazarin until his death, in 1661, Louis then began to assert his power. (Web site)
3. Cavalli's reputation caused Cardinal Mazarin to invite him to France in 1660 to compose an opera for King Louis XIV 's wedding to Maria Teresa of Spain. (Web site)

Richelieu

1. Melancholy and retiring by nature, Louis thenceforth gave full support to Richelieu and his successor, Cardinal Mazarin. (Web site)

Chief Minister

1. In 1661, following the death of Cardinal Mazarin, chief minister of the government, Louis had declared that he would be his own chief minister.
2. His chief minister, Cardinal Mazarin, began to work for peace. (Web site)

Parlement

1. When Cardinal Mazarin arrested certain members of the Parlement, Paris erupted in rioting and insurrection. (Web site)

Fronde

1. During Louis's adolescence, a class uprising called the Fronde (1648 - 53) took place in France, sparked by the policies of Cardinal Mazarin.
2. In 1648-52 he participated in the Fronde - a rebellion against the ministry of Cardinal Mazarin in the reign of Louis XIV.
3. An enemy of Cardinal Mazarin, chief minister for the regent Anne of Austria, Retz was prominent in the Fronde against him.

Cardinal Mazarin

1. When he felt death nearing, Richelieu indicated Cardinal Mazarin to the king as a possible successor.
2. The majority of the treaty can be attributed to the work of Cardinal Mazarin who was de facto leader of France at the time.
3. Jules Mazarin, born Giulio Mazarini; but best known as Cardinal Mazarin (1602 - 1661) served as the chief minister of France; from 1642, until his death. (Web site)

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1. History > Wars > Civil Wars > Fronde
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