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French statesman and Catholic cardinal (1585–1642) who served as Chief Minister to King Louis XIII from 1624. He systematically dismantled the power of the French nobility, suppressed the Protestant Huguenot political organization, and crafted the balance-of-power diplomacy that shaped the Thirty Years' War and modern European statecraft.
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French general and statesman (1890–1970) who led the Free French Forces during World War II and later founded the Fifth Republic of France in 1958, serving as its first president. His vision of French grandeur — an independent nuclear deterrent, European leadership, and withdrawal from NATO's integrated command — defined French foreign policy for generations.