Which war did Richelieu aim to dominate?
Thirty Years' War
Hundred Years' War
Napoleonic Wars
Franco-Prussian War
Answer
The Thirty Years' War was the conflict that Richelieu aimed to dominate. Richelieu, the chief minister of France, sought to increase French power and influence by intervening in the war. He provided financial and military support to Protestant forces and formed alliances with other European powers to weaken the Habsburg dynasty, which controlled much of Central Europe.
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