Nicolas Durand, sieur de Villegaignon, also Villegagnon (1510 – 9 January 1571) was a Commander of the Knights of Malta, and later a French naval officer... 11 KB (1,371 words) - 17:28, 24 March 2024 |
Villegagnon Island (former Serigipe Island—original Portuguese: Ilha de Villegagnon—also known in English as: Villegaignon Island, Island of Villegagnon... 3 KB (275 words) - 12:53, 15 April 2021 |
(current Ilha de Villegagnon), where they built the Coligny Fort. To counter Portuguese forces, the French commander, Nicolas Durand de Villegagnon, formed... 8 KB (1,204 words) - 12:47, 2 April 2024 |
now called Villegagnon Island, was occupied by 500 French colonists under admiral Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon. Consequently, Villegagnon built Fort... 3 KB (191 words) - 09:40, 11 February 2024 |
gentleman Philippe de Corguilleray, who had been asked by Gaspard de Coligny to come to the aid of admiral Nicolas Durand de Villegagnon, who was asking... 3 KB (357 words) - 18:10, 22 February 2023 |
aboard the second set of ships to reach France Antarctique, after Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon and his crew made the first successful voyage in November... 3 KB (350 words) - 16:23, 27 July 2023 |
Guanabara Bay (redirect from Baía de Guanabara) established until French colonists and soldiers, under the Huguenot Admiral Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon invaded the region in 1555 to establish the France Antarctique... 16 KB (1,553 words) - 18:02, 20 April 2024 |
Fort Coligny (category Buildings and structures in Rio de Janeiro (city)) Fort Coligny was a fortress founded by Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1555, in what constituted the so-called France Antarctique... 3 KB (364 words) - 14:37, 5 March 2024 |
Urca (redirect from Urca, Rio de Janeiro) from here, expelling them from the nearby Villegagnon Island (named after the French commander Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon). The street now called Rua... 11 KB (1,382 words) - 15:52, 15 March 2024 |
conjecture and guess.” Durand de Villegagnon, Nicolas; Tolet, Pierre (1874). Relation de Charles-Quint contre Alger suivie de la traduction du texte latin... 9 KB (959 words) - 19:00, 3 February 2024 |
the Portuguese in 1567. On November 1, 1555, French vice-admiral Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon (1510–1575), a Catholic knight of the Order of Malta... 40 KB (5,357 words) - 06:31, 26 December 2023 |