Georges Dethan
Contributor
Archivist, French Foreign Ministry Archives, Paris, 1947–88. Chief Editor, Revue d'Histoire Diplomatique. Author of Mazarin et ses amis and others.
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Jules, Cardinal Mazarin was the first minister of France after Cardinal de Richelieu’s death in 1642. During the early years of King Louis XIV, he completed Richelieu’s work of establishing France’s supremacy among the European powers and crippling the opposition to the power of the monarchy at…
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