Richelieu is created a Cardinal

Historical Context Note

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Richelieu is created a Cardinal. He has been instrumental in the government of France since 1614, initially in the service of Marie de' Medici's advisor Concino Concini, but for the past year working directly for Louis XIII.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Richelieu is created a Cardinal". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15891, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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