Le Moyne family
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The Le Moyne family is a historically significant French-Canadian lineage known for producing prominent explorers, military leaders, and colonial administrators in New France.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French-Canadian family
ⓘ
historical family ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithColony |
Acadia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louisiana (New France) NERFINISHED ⓘ New France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithConflict |
Anglo-French conflicts in North America
ⓘ
French and Indian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeople | French colonial officials in New France ⓘ |
| associatedWithTitle | Baron de Longueuil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | French ⓘ |
| fieldOfActivity |
colonial administration
ⓘ
exploration ⓘ military ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| foundingAncestor | Charles Le Moyne de Longueuil et de Châteauguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
historical monuments in Quebec
ⓘ
place names in Canada ⓘ place names in the United States ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
17th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| nationalHistoricalSignificance |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France NERFINISHED ⓘ United States (Gulf Coast region) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
colonial administration in New France
ⓘ
exploration of North America ⓘ governorship of Louisiana ⓘ military leadership in New France ⓘ service in the French colonial navy ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Antoine Le Moyne de Châteauguay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charles Le Moyne de Longueuil et de Châteauguay NERFINISHED ⓘ François Le Moyne de Bienville NERFINISHED ⓘ Gabriel Le Moyne NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacques Le Moyne de Sainte-Hélène NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Le Moyne de Sérigny NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Le Moyne de Maricourt NERFINISHED ⓘ Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRegionOfActivity | New France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| roleInHistory |
defense of New France against English and Iroquois forces
ⓘ
exploration of the Mississippi Valley ⓘ founding of French Louisiana settlements ⓘ |
| socialStatus |
colonial elite
ⓘ
nobility of New France ⓘ |
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