Cardinal de Soubise
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| - | Anonymous [[satirical]] [[caricature]] of the Cardinal Armand de Rohan-Soubise (1717-1757); this engraving is a good example of "[[pornography]]" as a tool for political [[subversion]] during France's [[ancien régime]]. | ||
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| + | ''' François-Armand de Rohan, cardinal de Soubise, prince de Tournon, prince de Rohan-Soubise''' (1 December 1717, Paris - 28 June 1756, [[Saverne]], of [[tuberculosis]]) was a French churchman. He was great-nephew of his predecessor [[Armand Gaston Maximilien de Rohan]], for whom he was coadjutor, and brother of [[Charles de Rohan, prince de Soubise]]. | ||
| - | ''' François-Armand de Rohan, cardinal de Soubise''' est un homme d'Église français, né à [[Paris]] le {{date|1|décembre|1717}} et mort le {{Date|28|juin|1756}} à [[Saverne]], prince de Rohan-Soubise. Jeune on l'appelle, prince de Tournon puis abbé de Ventadour | + | ==Life== |
| + | He first served as abbot of [[Ventadour]] then of [[Saint-Epvre]] in the [[diocese of Toul]] from 1736 and then as abbot-prince of [[Murbach]] and of [[Lure]] in 1737. He was elected to the [[Académie française]] on 15 July 1741, becoming coadjutor of Strasbourg a year later, then bishop ''[[in partibus]]'' of Ptolémaïde in Palestine four months after that. He was made [[grand almoner of France]] in 1745 and cardinal in 1747. He became prince-bishop of Strasbourg in 1749 and abbot of La Chaise-Dieu the same year, giving up that of Saint-Epvre. | ||
| - | Il est abbé de Saint-Epvre au diocèse de Toul en 1736, abbé-prince de Murbach et de Lure en 1737. Il est élu à l'Académie française en 1741, coadjuteur de Strasbourg un an plus tard puis évêque ''[[in partibus]]'' de Ptolémaïde en Palestine quatre mois après. Il est nommé grand aumônier de France en 1745 et cardinal en 1747. Il devient [[prince-évêque]] de Strasbourg en 1749 et abbé de La Chaise-Dieu la même année en se défaisant de celle de Saint-Epvre. Il meurt en 1756 à Saverne d'une phtisie. | + | ==See also== |
| - | + | *[[House of Rohan]] | |
| - | Petit-neveu de son prédécesseur [[Armand Gaston Maximilien de Rohan]] dont il fut le [[coadjuteur]] et frère de [[Charles de Rohan, prince de Soubise]], il est élu membre de l'[[Académie française]] le 15 juillet [[1741]]. | + | |
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| - | ==Articles connexes== | + | |
| - | *[[Famille de Rohan]] | + | |
| *[[Palais des Rohan de Strasbourg]] | *[[Palais des Rohan de Strasbourg]] | ||
| + | *[[Anonymous satirical caricature of the Cardinal Armand de Rohan-Soubise]] | ||
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François-Armand de Rohan, cardinal de Soubise, prince de Tournon, prince de Rohan-Soubise (1 December 1717, Paris - 28 June 1756, Saverne, of tuberculosis) was a French churchman. He was great-nephew of his predecessor Armand Gaston Maximilien de Rohan, for whom he was coadjutor, and brother of Charles de Rohan, prince de Soubise.
Life
He first served as abbot of Ventadour then of Saint-Epvre in the diocese of Toul from 1736 and then as abbot-prince of Murbach and of Lure in 1737. He was elected to the Académie française on 15 July 1741, becoming coadjutor of Strasbourg a year later, then bishop in partibus of Ptolémaïde in Palestine four months after that. He was made grand almoner of France in 1745 and cardinal in 1747. He became prince-bishop of Strasbourg in 1749 and abbot of La Chaise-Dieu the same year, giving up that of Saint-Epvre.
See also
- House of Rohan
- Palais des Rohan de Strasbourg
- Anonymous satirical caricature of the Cardinal Armand de Rohan-Soubise
