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Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve (15 February 1612 – 9 September 1676) was a French military officer and the founder of Ville-Marie, now the city of Montreal.
Feb 27, 2008 · Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, French governor, military officer (born 13 February 1612 in Neuville-sur-Vanne, France; died 9 September 1676 in Paris). Along with Jeanne Mance , he is considered the co-founder of Ville-Marie , the French colonial outpost that grew to become Montreal .
Paul de Chomedey was the son of Louis de Chomedey, seigneur of Chavane, Germenoy-en-Brie, and other places, and of his second wife Marie de Thomelin; the latter was the daughter of the aristocrat Jean de Thomelin, a king’s councillor and a treasurer of France in the generality of Champagne, and of Ambroise d’Aulquoy.
Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve, né le 12 février 1612 à Neuville-sur-Vanne et mort le 9 septembre 1676 à Paris, est un officier français et l'un des fondateurs, avec Jeanne Mance, de la ville de Montréal (Ville-Marie) ainsi que son premier gouverneur.
…named Ville-Marie by its founder, Paul de Chomedey, sieur (lord) de Maisonneuve, in May 1642. He built dwellings, a chapel, a hospital, and other structures, protecting the settlement against Indian attack with a stockade.
May 11, 2018 · Learn about Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisoneuve, the founder of Montreal and a leader of the Société Notre-Dame de Montréal. Read about his career, challenges, and legacy in New France.
Learn about the life and legacy of Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve, the founder of Montreal and the first governor of New France. Discover how he pursued his mission to evangelize the natives and build a Catholic colony in the wilderness.
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