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mytailorisrich
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A Woman in Black: The last judicial duel in France
And the last recorded duel in France dates back to 1967, between two MPs/Representatives. One had insulted the other in the House.
joecool1029
on March 28, 2020
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The duel was not to the death and was filmed. According to this source it was a mayor that was insulted:
http://www.tameshigiri.ca/2014/03/27/last-epee-duel-in-franc...
mytailorisrich
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Yes, he was mayor and MP (quite common in France).
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