"If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him."
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Cardinal Richelieu, born Armand Jean du Plessis in 1585, was a pivotal figure in 17th-century France, serving as chief minister to King Louis XIII. Known for his astute political machinations and diplomatic acumen, he played a crucial role in centralizing power and strengthening the monarchy, laying the groundwork for the modern French state. His legacy endures, as he is often remembered as a master strategist whose influence on both statecraft and culture significantly shaped France’s trajectory during a turbulent era.
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