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French Ancien Régime
Born Henri COëFFIER DE RUZé D'EFFIAT
A favourite of King Louis XIII of France
Born on March 27, 1620
Died on September 12, 1642 in Lyon, France
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Cinq-Mars was the son of Marshal Antoine Coiffier-Ruzé, marquis d'Effiat, a close friend of Richelieu, who took the boy under his protection on his father's death in 1632.
In 1639, Cardinal Richelieu introduced the young Cinq-Mars to Louis, hoping he would find favor with the king and become a royal favourite, thus allowing Richelieu to exercise even greater control over the king.
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In 1639, Cardinal Richelieu introduced the young Cinq-Mars to Louis, hoping he would find favor with the king and become a royal favourite, thus allowing Richelieu to exercise even greater control over the king.
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