Richelieu
Richelieu is the name of
Places in France:
- Richelieu ( Indre- et- Loire), former residence of the French department of Indre -et -Loire
- Canton Richelieu, canton in the French department of Indre -et -Loire
Locations in Canada:
- Richelieu (Quebec )
Locations in the United States:
- Richelieu ( Butler County, Kentucky)
- Richelieu ( Logan County, Kentucky)
French ships:
- Richelieu ( sailing ship), sailing ship
- Richelieu (1939 ), Battleship Richelieu Class of 1940
- Charles de Gaulle ( R 91 ), aircraft carrier, was first baptized in the name of Richelieu
Other:
- Embroidery art, see Richelieu embroidery #
- Rivière Richelieu River in the Canadian province of Québec
Richelieu is the surname of the following persons:
- Armand Jean du Plessis, Duke of Richelieu (1585-1642), known as Cardinal Richelieu
- Louis François Armand du Plessis, Duke of Richelieu (1696-1788), named Marshal Richelieu
- Emmanuel Armand du Plessis de Richelieu de Vignerot, Duke of Aiguillon (1720-1782), French general and Minister
- Armand Emmanuel du Plessis, duc de Richelieu (1766-1822), French and Russian statesman
- Alphonse- Louis du Plessis de Richelieu (1582-1653), a French Carthusian, Archbishop of Lyon, Cardinal
- Disambiguation