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André Hercule de
[ahn-drey er-kyl duh] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ ɛrˈkül də/ (Show IPA), 1653–1743, French cardinal and statesman.
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[klohd] /kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1640–1723, French ecclesiastical historian.
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André Hercule de (ɑ̃dre ɛrkyl də). 1653–1743, French cardinal and statesman: Louis XV’s chief adviser and virtual ruler of France (1726–43)
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