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simon de montfort

 

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Noun simon de montfort has 1 sense
  1. Montfort, Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester - an English nobleman who led the baronial rebellion against Henry III (1208-1265)
    --1 is a kind of Earl

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Simon de Montfort

Description:

Simon de Montfort was a 13th-century French nobleman and military leader. He is most well-known for his pivotal role in the formation of representative government in England, particularly through his leadership in the Parliament of 1265. He is considered a key figure in the early development of parliamentary democracy.

Senses and Usages:

Noun (Proper)

A person's name, referring to Simon de Montfort.

Example Sentence: Simon de Montfort led a rebellion against King Henry III.

Noun (Common)

A prominent historical figure known for his role in the development of representative government.

Example Sentence: Simon de Montfort's ideas about democracy continue to influence political thinkers today.

Adjective

Referring to something related to or associated with Simon de Montfort.

Example Sentence: The Simon de Montfort Monument stands as a reminder of his important contributions.

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