Cardinal Richelieu
Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal-Duke o Richelieu an o Fronsac (9 September 1585 – 4 December 1642) wis a French clergyman, noble an statesman. He wis the builder othe Palais Royal (cried the Palais Cardinal) in Paris.
| His Grand Eminence Armand Jean du Plessis Cardinal de Richelieu | |
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| Bishop o Luçon | |
 Portrait o Cardinal Richelieu, 1637, Champaigne, Naitional Museum in Warsaw | |
| Metropolis | Bordeaux |
| Diocese | Luçon |
| See | Luçon |
| Installed | 17 Aprile 1607 |
| Term endit | 29 Aprile 1624 |
| Predecessor | Alphonse Louis du Plessis |
| Successor | Jules Mazarin |
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| Orders | |
| Consecration | 17 April 1607 bi Anne d'Escars de Givry |
| Creatit Cardinal | 5 September 1622 |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Armand Jean du Plessis |
| Born | 9 September 1585 Paris, Fraunce |
| Deed | 4 December 1642 (aged 57) Palais Cardinal, Paris, Fraunce |
| Naitionality | French |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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| Alma mater | Collège de Navarre |
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| Ordination history o Cardinal Richelieu | |
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Episcopal consecration | |
| Principal consecrator | Anne d'Escars de Givry |
| Date of consecration | 17 Aprile 1607 |
Cardinalate | |
| Date o elevation | 5 September 1622 |