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6 de may. de 2024 · In 1699 Du Ru was chosen by Pierre Le Moyne, sieur d’Iberville to serve as chaplain on his second voyage to the lower Mississippi. The bishop of Quebec, who held jurisdiction over all the land in New France, including the mouth of the Mississippi, was the rightful decision-maker when it came to assigning missionaries and had ...
28 de abr. de 2024 · In 1686, to protect the business interests of the merchants of New France, Pierre Le Moyne, Chevalier de Troyes d`Iberville, with the assistance of Anishinabe guides, led French Marines from Montreal up the Ottawa River to attack the British posts on James Bay.
18 de may. de 2024 · Pierre Le Moyne, Sieur d’Iberville, was a great hero of New France, winning many victories over the English, from James Bay in the north to Nevis in the Caribbean, in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
15 de may. de 2024 · The French explorer Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville referred to the area as Istrouma or Red Stick in his writings. When translated into French, Istrouma became Baton Rouge. According to records of d’Iberville, large reddened poles were erected by indigenous tribes in the area, with fish and bear heads attached as a form of sacrifice.
Hace 4 días · The French appointed Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, who had shown great heroism during the raids, as commander of the company's captured posts. In 1687 an English attempt to resettle Fort Albany failed due to strategic deceptions by d'Iberville.
28 de abr. de 2024 · When Troyes departed in August, he left behind 40 Canadians, including Martigny, under the command of Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville, Martigny’s cousin. Martigny remained at James Bay throughout 1687 and most of 1688.
2 de may. de 2024 · Meanwhile the brilliant young Canadian Pierre le Moyne, sieur d’Iberville, had conquered British posts, saved Acadia, and overrun Newfoundland. The war was ended by the Treaty of Rijswujk (1697) with New France holding Hudson Bay (but not Newfoundland) as well as all its former possessions.
