Bibliograph

Eminence, Cardinal Richelieu and the rise of France, Jean-Vincent Blanchard

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Eminence, Cardinal Richelieu and the rise of France, Jean-Vincent Blanchard

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [277]-296) and index

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individual biography

Illustrations

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Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Eminence

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

701806397

Responsibility statement

Jean-Vincent Blanchard

Sub title

Cardinal Richelieu and the rise of France

Summary

Captures the rise to power of a seminal figure who was instrumental in creating France as we know it

Table Of Contents

I: The rise -- Toward a coup d'etat (1617) -- Wars of a mother and a son (1617-1620) -- Jupiter's favor (1621-1624) -- II: The testing -- Angel or demon? (1624-1626) -- Wonder by the sea (1627-1628) -- Great storm (1629-1930) -- III: The passion -- Restless dragon (1631-1634) -- War (1635-1637) -- Turning points (1638-1640) -- The final scene (1641-1642) -- Conclusion

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Cardinal Richelieu and the rise of France

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