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Cardinal Richelieu

NOUN
  1. French prelate and statesman; principal minister to Louis XIII (1585-1642)

How To Use Cardinal Richelieu In A Sentence

  • Cardinal Richelieu, Prime Minister of France, drank chocolate to treat his spleen, and women drank it to regain their strength during particularly exhausting days.
  • The main enemy was the evil Cardinal Richelieu who was plotting against the easily led King and secretly working for the Spanish.
  • Although it had enjoyed a brief flourishing under Cardinal Richelieu in the 1630s, Mazarin had allowed the navy to sink into decay.
  • Cardinal Richelieu and Cardinal Mazarin almost had to unfrock themselves in order to become statesmen. Charred Wood
  • Founded by Cardinal Richelieu in 1635, its purpose was to produce a dictionary that would define all significant words of the French language.
  • The industrialists are dressed as bewigged aristocrats of pre-revolutionary France, with Hearst as Cardinal Richelieu.
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