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Preliminary Appointments
- When
- 1634
- Where
- Paris
Cardinal Richelieu appointed new members to the group in 1634, preparing for the formal creation of the academy.
In anticipation of the formal creation of the academy, Cardinal Richelieu, acting as protector of the group, appointed new members in 1634. This step preceded the official legal establishment of the institution.
Sources
- Académie Française Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-27
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