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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...
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    55722°W / 45.50472; -73.55722 The Maisonneuve Monument (French: Monument à Paul de Chomedey, sieur de Maisonneuve) is a monument by sculptor Louis-Philippe...
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  • Maisonneuve (French pronunciation: [mɛzɔ̃nœv]) may refer to: Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve (1612–1676), French officer who contributed to the...
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    Jérôme le Royer de la Dauversière, Jean-Jacques Olier and Pierre Chevrier. They were later joined by Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, and by Jeanne...
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    around Parc Le Boutillier. The district is named after Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, who founded Ville-Marie (now Montreal) in 1642. http://www...
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    the Sovereign Council, and sent the governor of Montreal, Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve back to France on indefinite leave, replacing him with Zacharie...
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  • Denmark is crowned Queen of Scotland. 1642 – Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve founds the Ville Marie de Montréal. 1648 – An allied French and Swedish...
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    generalship". Most importantly, Dollard had gained the trust of Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, who authorized Dollard's expedition to Long Sault river...
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    Saint-Paul in honour of the founder of Montreal, Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, the island was initially acquired in 1634 by Jean de Lauzon...
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    the sodality affiliated with the congregation. in 1652 Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, the Governor of the French settlement at Montreal in New...
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    explorer Samuel de Champlain visited the area. In 1642, the village of Ville-Marie was founded by Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, but the inhabitants...
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    cartographer active in Dublin and London (b. 1600) September 9 – Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, French military officer, founder of Montreal in New France...
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  • D'Aiglons, La Colombe Vie De Jeanne Le Ber..., (1963) Paul De Chomedey, Sieur De Maisonneuve, (1967) Source: "Author - Léo-Paul DESROSIERS". Author and...
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  • 29 November 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020. "Monument à Paul de Chomedey, sieur de Maisonneuve". Art Public Montréal. Retrieved 9 December 2020. "Monument...
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    settlements in America. In 1634, Sieur de Laviolette founded Trois-Rivières. In 1642, Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, founded Fort Ville-Marie which...
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  • Eleanor de' Medici, Italian noblewoman (b. 1567) 1612 – Nakagawa Hidenari, Japanese daimyō (b. 1570) 1676 – Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, French...
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    Vimont saying the first Mass in Montreal on May 18, 1642. Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve and Jeanne Mance, the co-founders of Montreal, can be seen...
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    Governor-General of New France Augustin de Saffray de Mésy originally considered appointing Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve the Governor of the Island of...
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    formerly named Ville-Marie, by the 18th century. In 1643, Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve made a pilgrimage to the top of the mountain to fulfill...
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    entrance of the museum rises above the point of land where Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, Jeanne Mance and other French settlers landed in 1642....
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    Evangelista Torricelli invents the mercury barometer. Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, places the first Mount Royal Cross atop Mount Royal above...
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    Italian painter of the High Baroque (d. 1666) February 15 – Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, French military officer, founder of Montreal in New France...
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  • on November 24. 1648 – A fortified windmill is built by Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve (in the area now known as Old Montreal). 1648 – The Iroquois...
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    astronomer, physicist, and mathematician (d. 1642) 1612 – Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, French soldier, founded Montreal (d. 1676) 1627 – Charles...
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  • 1604) Isaac La Peyrère, theologian (born 1594 or 1596) Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, military officer (born 1612) Pierre Patel, painter (born...
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    Quebec (redirect from Province de Québec)
    Saint-Germain-en-Laye. Trois-Rivières was founded at de Champlain's request in 1634. Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve founded Ville-Marie (now Montreal) in 1642...
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    Wayback Machine HJJB Chouinard (in French) Paul de Chomedey, sieur de Maisonneuve, fondateur de Montréal ... (1882) Archived 15 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine...
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  • Evangelista Torricelli invents the mercury barometer. Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, places the first Mount Royal Cross atop Mount Royal above...
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    installed in 1969, it depicts Jérôme le Royer de la Dauversière, Jeanne Mance, and Paul Chomedey, sieur de Maisonneuve. It is located over the eastern portal...
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    Italian painter of the High Baroque (d. 1666) February 15 – Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, French military officer, founder of Montreal in New France...
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