Cardinal de Richelieu

by Eleanor C. Price

23 chapters11h 46mEnglish1912

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Armand-Jean du Plessis, Cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642), the dreaded red eminence, mentor and manager of Louis XIII, skilled in logistics, he subdued in battle the unruly Huguenot aristocracy, successfully resisted France's encirclement by the Hapsburg Empire, and laid the foundation for the absolute monarchy of Louis XIV. - Summary by Pamela Nagami

Chapters (23)

1Pt. I. Early Years. Ch. 1: 1585-1590

1228

2Pt. I. Early Years. Ch. 2: 1590-1595

854

3Pt. I. Early Years. Ch. 3: 1595-1607

1387

4Pt. II. The Bishop of Luçon. Ch.1: 1607-1608

1769

5Pt. II. The Bishop of Luçon. Ch. 2: 1608-1610

1340

6Pt. II. The Bishop of Luçon. Ch. 3: 1610-1611

2007

7Pt. II. The Bishop of Luçon. Ch. 4: 1611-1615

1286

8Pt. II. The Bishop of Luçon. Ch. 5: 1615-1616

2234

9Pt. II. The Bishop of Luçon. Ch. 6: 1617

1885

10Pt. II. The Bishop of Luçon. Ch. 7: 1617-1619

2166

11Pt. II. The Bishop of Luçon. Ch. 8: 1619-1622

2256

12Pt. III. The Cardinal. Ch. 1: 1622-1624

1656

13Pt. III. The Cardinal. Ch. 2: 1624-1625

2210

14Pt. III. The Cardinal. Ch. 3: 1626

2477

15Pt. III. The Cardinal. Ch. 4: 1627-1628

2375

16Pt. III. The Cardinal. Ch. 5: 1628-1630.

1969

17Pt. III. The Cardinal. Ch. 6: 1630

1415

18Pt. III. The Cardinal. Ch. 7: 1631-1632

2380

19Pt. III. The Cardinal, Ch. 8

2186

20Pt. III. The Cardinal. Ch. 9: 1633-1637

2103

21Pt. III. The Cardinal. Ch. 10: 1637-1639

1992

22Pt. III. The Cardinal. Ch. 11: 1639-1642

2108

23Pt. III. The Cardinal. Ch. 12: 1642

1123

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