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Armand I de Bourbon, prince de Conti

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Born:
Oct. 11, 1629, Paris
Died:
Feb. 21, 1666, Pézénas, Fr. (aged 36)
House / Dynasty:
Conti family
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Armand I de Bourbon, prince de Conti (born Oct. 11, 1629, Paris—died Feb. 21, 1666, Pézénas, Fr.) was the prince de Conti, second son of Henry II de Bourbon, 3rd prince of Condé, and younger brother of Louis II, the Great Condé, and of the duchess of Longueville. The title of prince of Conti was revived in his favour in 1629. Destined for the church, Armand de Bourbon was the French crown’s immediate nominee for a cardinal’s hat; this gave rise to intrigues aimed at securing the nomination for another candidate if he should renounce it. On the outbreak of ...(100 of 258 words)

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