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Simon De Montfort

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Noun

1. earl of leicester, montfort, simon de montfort

an English nobleman who led the baronial rebellion against Henry III (1208-1265)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Simon De Montfort

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French-born English nobleman who led the baronial opposition to Henry III. After his military victory over the king in 1264, Montfort was the effective ruler of England. In 1265 he called a representative legislature regarded as England's first full parliament.

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