Cardinal Richelieu concentrates power in his own hands

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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Cardinal Richelieu abolishes the governmental offices of Admiral and of Constable of France, with the effect of concentrating power in his own hands.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Cardinal Richelieu concentrates power in his own hands". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15952, accessed 19 March 2024.]

15952 Cardinal Richelieu concentrates power in his own hands 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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