The speaker, Brian Freeland, had a personal interest in his subject, having spent five years running a shop in Cité de Richelieu in France, built by the Cardinal to accommodate his court. Armand Jean du Plessis (1585-1642), commonly known as Cardinal Richelieu, was the architect of the French state, sowing the seeds of the nationalism […]
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