Concino Concini
Italian-French politician, Prime Minister
Born
1575
450 years ago
Died
April 24th, 1617
408 years ago — 42 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Served as a prime minister in France during the early 17th century. Influenced French politics during the reign of King Louis XIII. Achieved significant positions within the court, notably as a favorite of Queen Marie de Médicis. His tenure was marked by political intrigue and rivalry with other noble factions. Death occurred due to an assassination linked to his political actions, which underscored the tumultuous nature of the period.
Held the position of Prime Minister of France from 1616 to 1617
Influenced the policies of Marie de Médicis as Queen regent
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