Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
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Louis-Joseph de Montcalm was an 18th-century French general best known for commanding French forces in North America during the French and Indian War, where he led key battles such as the defense of Quebec.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Montcalm | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
French general
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human ⓘ military officer ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| allegiance | Kingdom of France GENERATED ⓘ |
| battle |
Battle of Carillon
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Battle of Fort Oswego GENERATED ⓘ Battle of Fort William Henry GENERATED ⓘ Battle of the Plains of Abraham GENERATED ⓘ Siege of Quebec (1759) GENERATED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1712-02-28 GENERATED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Candiac, Gard, France GENERATED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | wounds received in battle GENERATED ⓘ |
| conflict |
French and Indian War
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Seven Years' War GENERATED ⓘ War of the Austrian Succession GENERATED ⓘ War of the Polish Succession GENERATED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France GENERATED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1759-09-14 GENERATED ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Quebec City, New France GENERATED ⓘ |
| era | 18th century GENERATED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French GENERATED ⓘ |
| familyName | de Montcalm GENERATED ⓘ |
| fullName | Louis-Joseph de Montcalm-Gozon, marquis de Saint-Veran GENERATED ⓘ |
| givenName | Louis-Joseph GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
military commander
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soldier GENERATED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Marquis GENERATED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
commanding French forces in North America during the French and Indian War
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defense of Quebec in 1759 GENERATED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French GENERATED ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in action GENERATED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | French Army GENERATED ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
Lieutenant general
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Major general GENERATED ⓘ |
| name | Louis-Joseph de Montcalm GENERATED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Marquis de Saint-Veran GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | surrender of Quebec to British forces in 1759 GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Command of French forces in North America during the Seven Years' War GENERATED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 10 GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOf | French nobility GENERATED ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Ursuline Chapel, Quebec City GENERATED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Commander of French forces in North America GENERATED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism GENERATED ⓘ |
| residence |
Candiac, Gard, France
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Quebec City, New France GENERATED ⓘ |
| serviceEnd | 1759 GENERATED ⓘ |
| serviceStart | 1727 GENERATED ⓘ |
| spouse | Angélique-Louise Talon du Boulay GENERATED ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Battle of the Plains of Abraham
this entity surface form:
Montcalm