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How to use richelieu in a sentence

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Moreover, Richelieu accepted the commonly-held contemporary view that wars were no longer about pitched battles.
Although it had enjoyed a brief flourishing under Cardinal Richelieu in the 1630s, Mazarin had allowed the navy to sink into decay.
Richelieu also worked off of the logic that a major European power needed a navy to survive and to protect any expanding merchant fleet.
Then, the court heard that lawyer Alberton Richelieu had applied for a fiat to prosecute the matter.
The main enemy was the evil Cardinal Richelieu who was plotting against the easily led King and secretly working for the Spanish.
Both Richelieu and Mazarin were convinced that he was a man of some considerable talent.
Vedrine makes clear he is a subtle practitioner of realpolitik in the tradition of Richelieu, Talleyrand, and de Gaulle.
The industrialists are dressed as bewigged aristocrats of pre-revolutionary France, with Hearst as Cardinal Richelieu.
Founded by Cardinal Richelieu in 1635, its purpose was to produce a dictionary that would define all significant words of the French language.
The Lyon, who had stayed back with the Richelieu was also overwhelmed by missiles.
By the time she married Prince Albert I of Monaco in 1889, she was a wealthy woman in her own right who carried an important French title as the dowager duchess of Richelieu.
A small shoal of barracuda patrol a saddle in the ridge, but there are not the enormous shoals of barracuda or trevally to be found at Richelieu Rock.
Richelieu acted as a go-between when mother and son fell out over her associations with those who were deemed less than trustworthy in the royal court.
It was short portage railway around a cataract in the St. Lawrence River, running only 14 miles between Lapraire on the St.Lawrence River and St.John's on the Richelieu River.
Cardinal Richelieu founded the small Baroque town of Richelieu, which remains largely unchanged.
At Pont Richelieu, the middle bridge, the first tank drove over a mine and the attack failed.
Another monument in the Parc Richelieu, erected on 23 April 1994, marks the approximate site of Emma, Lady Hamilton's last resting place.
In November van Dyck's condition worsened, and he returned to England from Paris, where he had gone to paint Cardinal Richelieu.
Richelieu Hardware has added a new collection of dimmable LED lighting to its specialty hardware.
He had formed plans not inferior in grandeur and boldness to those of Richelieu, and had carried them into effect with a tact and wariness worthy of Mazarin.
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On the other hand, it gave much annoyance to Richelieu, now the all-powerful and extremely Erastian prime minister.
In 1756 he was placed at the head of the French forces in Germany, but was superceded by Richelieu through intrigue.
But Richelieu discovered his treasonous relations with Spain and by this means defeated his plot.
It is probable that Richelieu, with the Bishop of Mende at his elbow, shared these sentiments.
The Duke of Richelieu cannot be dangerous to you in any meeting, said the mesmerist.
The adhesion of Richelieu and the advocacy of Chapelain insured their triumph.
Richelieu crushed the Parlement and revolutionised the provincial administrations.
The blinds were pulled down and they started at a gallop by the Rue Richelieu.
He will amass wealth, he will injure the king's revenue and pay to himself the pensions which Richelieu paid to others.
Can it be that Richelieu has been given credit for Colbert's virtues?
But I have read that M. le Cardinal de Richelieu danced a saraband.
To all appearance Richelieu cared but little about fathoming the business.
It was not uncommon for Richelieu and Louis XIII to dispute over their evening game of chess upon the merits of their servants.
Moreover, Richelieu saw Oratorian mysticism as too individualistic on the parish level for absolutist orthodoxy.
He was one of those four musketeers who, under the late king, made Cardinal de Richelieu tremble, and who, during the regency, gave so much trouble to Monseigneur Mazarin.
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