The Grande Mademoiselle was a French princess who lived according to her own principles. She got involved in the Wars of the Fronde by risking her own life and reputation. Today we will follow her story.


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Music – YT Audio Library.

Sources / Further reading
La Grande Mademoiselle 16271652, By Arvede Barine, Translated by Helen Meyer, 1902, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, New York
Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 16521693, Arvede Barine, 1905, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, New York