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Richelieu's financial scheme, however, caused unrest among the peasants; there were several uprisings in 1636 to 1639. [56] Richelieu crushed the revolts violently, and dealt with the rebels harshly. [57] The Battle of Lens. Because he openly aligned France with Protestant powers, Richelieu was denounced by many as a traitor to the Roman ...
Richelieu Hardware is a Canadian specialty hardware distribution and manufacturing company based in Montreal, Quebec. It has two manufacturing plants and 104 distribution centres in Canada and the United States, [ 1 ] and is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange .
Cardinal Richelieu (Armand-Jean du Plessis, 1585–1642), Louis XIII's chief minister Alphonse-Louis du Plessis de Richelieu (1582–1653), French Carthusian bishop and Cardinal Louis François Armand du Plessis, duc de Richelieu (1696–1788), marshal of France, grandnephew of the cardinal
The Richelieu class were fast battleships built for the French Navy between the 1930s and 1950s. Initially two ships were ordered in 1935 in response to Italian orders for the Littorio -class battleships the previous year.
Richelieu Foods is an American private label food manufacturing company founded in 1862 and headquartered in Wheeling, Illinois.It was previously owned by investment group Brynwood Partners and owned by investment group Centerview Partners LLC from 2010 to December 2017, when it was sold to Parsippany, New Jersey–based Freiberger USA Inc., a subsidiary of the German Südzucker AG.
It was created on 26 November 1629 for Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu (known as Cardinal Richelieu) who, as a Catholic clergyman, had no issue to pass it down to. It instead passed to his great-nephew, Armand Jean de Vignerot , [ 2 ] grandson of his elder sister Françoise du Plessis (1577–1615), who had married René de Vignerot ...
The Bas-Richelieu (lower Richelieu, between Chambly and the Saint Lawrence River). In this section, the river passes the cities of Otterburn Park , Beloeil, Mont-Saint-Hilaire and municipalities McMasterville , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu and Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu.
Richelieu (French: Richelieu (Québec) Dissidente (France)), also released as Temporaries in some territories, is a Canadian drama film, directed by Pier-Philippe ...