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English
Proper noun
Richelieu
- A river, the Richelieu River, in Quebec, Canada, which flows from Lake Champlain to the St. Lawrence River, and named after Cardinal Richelieu.
- A tributary of the Montmorency River in Quebec.
- A city on the Richelieu River in Rouville Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
- A commune in Indre-et-Loire department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
French
Etymology
From riche + lieu.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Richelieu ?
- a French commune, in the Indre-et-Loire departement
- a surname