Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis, 2nd Duke of Richelieu
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Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis, 2nd Duke of Richelieu (3 October 1629 – 20 May 1715),[1][2] was a French naval officer and nobleman. His surname has also been spelled Vignerod Duplessis.[3]
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Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis | |
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2nd Duke of Richelieu | |
Full name | Armand de Vignerot du Plessis |
Born | 3 October 1629 Le Havre, France |
Died | 20 May 1715 (aged 85) Paris, France |
Spouse(s) | Anne Poussard Marguerite Thérèse Rouillé |
Issue | Marie Catherine Armande, Countess of Clermont Élisabeth Marguerite Armande, "Mademoiselle de Fronsac" Marie Gabrielle Élisabeth, Abbess of Trésor Notre Dame Armand, Duke of Richelieu |
Father | François de Vignerot, Marquis of Pont-Courlay |
Mother | Marie Françoise de Guémadeuc |
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