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While historiography has long been interested in the role of French princes in the wars of religion in the sixteenth century and the Fronde in the seventeenth century, the princes’ silence on the battlefield has long been conflated with their withdrawal from the political arena. However, the quarre...

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Izdano: Bulletin du Centre de recherche du château de Versailles 2026
Online dostop:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Izvleček:While historiography has long been interested in the role of French princes in the wars of religion in the sixteenth century and the Fronde in the seventeenth century, the princes’ silence on the battlefield has long been conflated with their withdrawal from the political arena. However, the quarrel between the legitimized princes during the Regency, the support given by the prince de Conti to the Paris Parlement in its struggle with Louis XV, and the duc d’Orléans’s famous declaration of ‘C...