Cardinal Richelieu - Wikipedia Richelieu became engaged in a bitter dispute with Marie de Médici, the king's mother, and formerly his close ally Richelieu sought to consolidate royal power and restrained the power of the nobility in order to transform France into a strong centralized state
Cardinal Richelieu | Significance, Accomplishments, Absolutism . . . Cardinal Richelieu (1585–1642) was the chief minister to King Louis XIII of France from 1624 to 1642 His major goals were the establishment of royal absolutism in France and the end of Spanish-Habsburg hegemony in Europe
Cardinal Richelieu - New World Encyclopedia Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu, Cardinal-Duc de Richelieu (September 9, 1585 – December 4, 1642), was a French clergyman, noble, and statesman He was consecrated as a bishop in 1607, he later entered politics, becoming a Secretary of State in 1616
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Cardinal Richelieu - NEW ADVENT Richelieu was named secretary of state on 30 November, 1616, but after the assassination of Concini, favourite of Maria de' Medici, he was forced to leave the ministry and follow the queen mother to Blois
Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de (1585–1642) - Encyclopedia. com Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de (1585–1642), French statesman and cardinal Richelieu devoted himself to securing French leadership in Europe and royal domination of the existing social order in France
Cardinal de Richelieu | History | Research Starters - EBSCO As cardinal, prime minister, and head of the royal council of King Louis XIII, Richelieu was the architect of centralized, absolutist government in France His brilliant diplomacy helped to end the Habsburg domination of Europe and make France the foremost European power
Cardinal Richelieu - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cardinal Richelieu was the French chief minister from 1624 until his death Armand Jean du Plessis, better known as Cardinal Richelieu (9 September 1585–4 December 1642) was a French clergyman, noble, and statesman
France and Cardinal Richelieu | Western Civilization Richelieu succeeded in mediating between the king and his mother, and after de Luynes’ death in 1621, he began to rise to power quickly Crises in France, including a rebellion of the Huguenots, rendered Richelieu a nearly indispensable adviser to the king
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