Armand

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Armand is the given name of Cardinal Richelieu, the powerful 17th-century French statesman and chief minister to King Louis XIII.

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Armand canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French noble
cardinal of the Catholic Church
human
statesman
associatedWith Ancien Régime
surface form: French monarchy

Kingdom of France
Catholic Church in France
surface form: Roman Catholic Church in France
birthDate 1585-09-09
birthPlace Paris
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
deathDate 1642-12-04
deathPlace Paris
education Collège de Navarre
La Sorbonne
surface form: Collège de Sorbonne
era 17th century
fieldOfWork diplomacy
ecclesiastical administration
statecraft
genreOfRepresentation historical figure in literature
givenName Armand self-linksurface differs
influenced development of absolute monarchy in France
knownAs Cardinal Richelieu
Éminence rouge
language French
memberOf Council of State of France
surface form: French Council of State

French clergy
monarchServed King Louis XIII
surface form: Louis XIII of France
nobleFamily Richelieu family
surface form: House of Plessis de Richelieu
notableFor centralizing royal power in France
foreign policy against Habsburg Spain and Austria
role in the Thirty Years' War
strengthening the authority of the monarchy under Louis XIII
suppression of Huguenot political power
occupation clergyman
politician
portrayedIn The Three Musketeers
positionHeld Bishop of Luçon
Cardinal
Chief Minister of France
religion Roman Catholicism
successorInOffice Cardinal Mazarin
title Duke of Richelieu
Peer of France

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Armand givenName Armand self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu