First Minister of State

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The First Minister of State was the chief royal minister in France, effectively acting as the king’s principal advisor and head of government during the Ancien Régime.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
First Minister of State canonical 2
Premier ministre d’État 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government position ⓘ
political office ⓘ
royal ministerial office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction France ⓘ
associatedWithInstitution Conseil du Roi ⓘ
French royal council ⓘ
authorityOver royal councils ⓘ
royal ministers ⓘ
country Kingdom of France ⓘ
domain diplomacy ⓘ
internal administration ⓘ
military affairs ⓘ
state finance ⓘ
existedDuring reign of Louis XIII ⓘ
reign of Louis XIV ⓘ
reign of Louis XV ⓘ
reign of Louis XVI ⓘ
governmentalFunction advising the king on domestic affairs ⓘ
advising the king on foreign policy ⓘ
coordination of royal policy ⓘ
direction of state administration ⓘ
historicalPeriod Ancien Régime ⓘ
historicalStatus abolished office ⓘ
isUsuallyHeldBy cardinal ⓘ
high-ranking noble ⓘ
nativeLabel Premier ministre d’État ⓘ
notableOfficeHolder Cardinal Mazarin ⓘ
Cardinal Richelieu ⓘ
Cardinal de Fleury ⓘ
Duke of Sully ⓘ
officeHolderTitleLanguage French ⓘ
partOf Ancien Régime ⓘ
positionHeldIn French monarchy ⓘ
linked to: Ancien Régime

French royal court ⓘ
powerBasedOn royal confidence ⓘ
royal letters of appointment ⓘ
precededBy Grand Chancellor of France ⓘ
role chief royal minister ⓘ
head of government ⓘ
principal advisor to the king of France ⓘ
seatOfGovernment Paris ⓘ
subordinateTo King of France ⓘ
successorOffice President of the Council of Ministers of France ⓘ
Prime Minister of France ⓘ
typeOf prime minister–like office ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cardinal Mazarin → positionHeld → First Minister of State ⓘ
Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino → positionHeld → First Minister of State ⓘ
First Minister of State → nativeLabel → Premier ministre d’État ⓘ
linked to: First Minister of State