richelieu
IPA: rˈɪʃʌɫu
Root Word: Richelieu
noun
- A river, the Richelieu River, in Quebec, Canada, which flows from Lake Champlain to the St. Lawrence River, and named after Cardinal Richelieu.
- A tributary of the Montmorency River in Quebec.
- A city on the Richelieu River in Rouville Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
- A commune in Indre-et-Loire department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
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Examples of "richelieu" in Sentences
- Richelieu was a famous patron of the arts.
- Richelieu advanced an anti Habsburg policy.
- This was done with the intervention of Richelieu.
- Richelieu is interred at the church of the Sorbonne.
- Duke of Richelieu was a title in the peerage of France.
- The reconciliation occurred after the death of Richelieu.
- As a result, Richelieu was hated by most of the nobility.
- Richelieu and Rochefort hire a sniper to assassinate the king.
- His zeal and eloquence caused Richelieu to appoint him to the See of Alet.
- The work was completed by the duchess of Aiguillon, the heiress of Richelieu.
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