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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jean-Baptiste_Le_Moyne_deJean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville - Wikipedia

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   Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville ( French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist lə mwan də bjɛ̃vil]; / lə ˈmɔɪn də biˈɛnvɪl /; February 23, 1680 – March 7, 1767), also known as Sieur de Bienville, was a French-Canadian colonial administrator in New France.

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   Apr 17, 2024 · Founder: New Orleans. Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville (baptized Feb. 23, 1680, Montreal, New France [now in Canada]—died March 7, 1767, Paris, Fr.) was a French explorer, colonial governor of Louisiana, and founder of New Orleans. Jean-Baptiste was the eighth son of Canadian pioneer Charles Le Moyne. He entered the French navy at age 12 ...

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   LE MOYNE DE BIENVILLE, JEAN-BAPTISTE, officer, explorer, governor of Louisiana; baptized as an infant 23 Feb. 1680 in Montreal; son of Charles Le Moyne* de Longueuil et de Châteauguay and Catherine Thierry (Primot); d. 7 March 1767 in Paris, France.

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     New Orleans was founded on May 7, 1718, by the French Mississippi Company under the leadership of Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville. The city was named after Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, who was then Regent of France. At the time of its founding, New Orleans had a population of around 300 people, including French settlers, African slaves, and Native Americans. The city quickly grew as a major center of trade and commerce due to its strategic location at the mouth of the Mississippi River. Ove

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6. www.battlefields.org › learn › biographiesJean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville - American Battlefield Trust

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Bienville, the \"Father of Louisiana\" and the founder of New Orleans. He was a French explorer, naval officer, and colonial governor who fought against the English and the Choctaw tribes.

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   3 days ago · Learn about the life and achievements of Bienville, a Canadian naval officer who became the three-time governor of Louisiana. Explore his role in exploring, settling, and defending the colony, as well as his relations with Native Americans and the French government.

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   6 days ago · In late 1698, Iberville left the port of Brest, France, with four vessels, accompanied by his 18-year-old brother Jean-Baptiste (Le Moyne de Bienville). The flotilla reached Pensacola Bay the following year and, finding the best site occupied by the Spanish, continued west to what is now Mobile Bay.

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   Who was Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville?

   • Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville ( French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist lə mwan də bjɛ̃vil]; / lə ˈmɔɪn də biˈɛnvɪl /; February 23, 1680 – March 7, 1767), also known as Sieur de Bienville, was a French-Canadian colonial administrator in New France.

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   Who was Jean Baptiste Le Moyne?

   • Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, sieur de Bienville was a Canadian naval officer who, with his brother Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, explored the lower Mississippi River Valley in 1699 and established the first permanent French settlement in Louisiana. Jean Baptiste Le Moyne, sieur de Bienville. Bohunek, Rudolph (Artist )

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   Who was Antoine Le Moyne?

   • Antoine Le Moyne de Châteaugué Antoine Le Moyne de Châteaugué (1683–1747), baptized sometime in 1683 in Montreal, was the youngest of the Le Moyne brothers and began his career as a midshipman in the French navy. In 1698, he accompanied his brothers Iberville and Bienville on an expedition to rediscover the mouth of the Mississippi River.

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   How did the Minister of marine respond to Bienville's indiscretions?

   • The Minister of Marine ultimately responded to Bienville’s apparent indiscretions by appointing Nicolas Daneau de Muy as the new colonial governor and Jean-Baptiste Martin d’Artaguette Diron as the new ordonnateur, or commissary, with authority to investigate accusations against Bienville.

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10. fr.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jean-Baptiste_Le_Moyne_deJean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville — Wikipédia

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    Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, né le 23 février 1680 à Montréal ( Nouvelle-France) et mort le 7 mars 1767 à Paris ( paroisse Saint-Eustache ), appelé aussi Sieur de Bienville ou encore Lemoine de Bienville, est un explorateur français de Montréal, deuxième gouverneur de la Louisiane.