Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, April 16th, 2024
the Third Week after Easter
the Third Week after Easter
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!
Click here to learn more!
Bible Dictionaries
Le Moyne, Pierre
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
Search for…
or Resource Toolbox
Additional Links
Founder of Louisiana, born Villemarie, Montreal, 1661; died Havana, Cuba, 1706. He was a brilliant soldier and sailor, fighting against the English, and capturing Fort Rupert, Fort Nelson, and Fort Pemaquid, and the coastal settlements in Newfoundland. In 1698 he sailed from Brest and established a French colony on the Bay of Biloxi, Louisiana. While in Cuba obtaining reinforcements for an attack on the Carolinas he died of yellow fever.
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Le Moyne, Pierre'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/l/le-moyne-pierre.html. 1910.
Entry for 'Le Moyne, Pierre'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/l/le-moyne-pierre.html. 1910.
