 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Nemhaka yokuti akabatanidza pachena France nemasimba ePurotesitendi, Richelieu akashorwa navazhinji somutengesi kuChechi yeRoma Katurike. Kuita zvechiuto, pakutanga, kwakanga kune ngwavaira nokuda kwevaFrench, nokukunda kuzhinji kwaienda kuSpain noUmambo. Zvisinei, hapana divi rakakwanisa kukunda, uye kurwisana kwacho kwakaramba kuripo Richelieu afa. Richelieu akashanda zvikuru mukutungamirirazve Hondo Yamakore Makumi Matatu kubva pakurwisana kwechiPurotesitendi nechiKaturike kuenda pakurwisana kworudzi nehurumende yeHabsburg. Mukurwisana uku France yakanyatsopedza pfuma yakanga yakatowandisa yeumambo hweHabsburg uye yakaita kuti husare hwaparara. Kukundwa kwemauto eHabsburg paHondo yeLensmuna 1648, pamwe chete nokukundikana kwavo kudzivisa kuvhozhokera kweFrance kuCatalonia, zvakanyatsorondedzera mugumo wokutonga kwevaHabsburg mukondinendi yacho, uye nokuda kwebasa romunhu oga ramutungamiriri wehurumende weSpain Olivares. Zvechokwadi, mumakore akatevera, France, ichitungamirirwa naLouis XIV, ndiyo yaizoedza kuzadza nzvimbo yakasiyiwa nevaHabsburg muSpanish Netherlands uye kutsiva Spain sesimba guru reEurope. 