Historical Events tagged with "advisors"
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Politics & Government
Cardinal Richelieu Takes Charge as Advisor
August 12th, 1624 400 years ago
Charles de La Vieuville was arrested and dismissed as the chief advisor to King Louis XIII of France, and Cardinal Richelieu was appointed to take his place. This marked a significant shift in the power dynamics of the French court, with Richelieu's rise to power signaling the beginning of a new political era focused on centralization and strength in governance. The change was driven by the king's dissatisfaction with La Vieuville's leadership, particularly in matters of foreign policy and internal dissent.
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