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  1. Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville (16 July 1661 – 9 July 1706) or Sieur d'Iberville was a French soldier, explorer, colonial administrator, and trader. He is noted for founding the colony of Louisiana in New France. He was born in Montreal to French colonist parents.

    • 1686–1706
  2. Jul 20, 1998 · Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville (baptized July 20, 1661, Ville-Marie [now Montreal, Can.]—died July 9, 1706, Havana, Cuba) was a French-Canadian naval hero and explorer, noted for his exploration and battles on behalf of the French in Hudson Bay and in the territory of Louisiana.

    • Jay Higginbotham
  3. Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville is only 25 years old when, on August 10, 1686, the chevalier Pierre de Troyes entrusts him with the command of the posts which have just fallen to the French. D’Iberville becomes a freebooter. Marauding around the Nelson River, he captures two English ships.

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  5. Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville et d’Ardillières [Note 1], né le 16 juillet 1661 à Ville-Marie (aujourd'hui Montréal, Québec) et mort vers le 9 juillet 1706 à La Havane , est un navigateur, commerçant, militaire, corsaire et explorateur en Nouvelle-France.

  6. Sep 16, 2022 · P ierre Le Moyne, sieur d’Iberville, Canadian soldier and explorer, is often described as the founder of the first permanent French settlement in Louisiana. After a prestigious and lengthy career with the military in New France, Iberville traveled on an expedition that arrived in Louisiana in 1699.

  7. Jan 21, 2008 · Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville et d'Ardillières, soldier, adventurer (baptised 20 July 1661 at Ville Marie [Montréal], New France; died probably on 9 July 1706 in Havana, Cuba). He was the third and most famous of Charles Le Moyne's 12 sons.

  8. Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville was a French-Canadian naval hero and one of Britain's most difficult New World foes. Iberville, who grew up in Montreal, was sent to France as a young man to...

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