Adam Dollard des Ormeaux
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Adam Dollard des Ormeaux was a 17th-century French colonial soldier in New France, remembered for his role in the Battle of Long Sault and celebrated in Quebec history as a heroic defender against Iroquois attacks.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French colonial soldier
ⓘ
New France military personnel ⓘ historical figure ⓘ human ⓘ military officer ⓘ |
| activeYears | 1650s ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn |
Canadian historiography
ⓘ
Quebec history ⓘ |
| conflict | French–Iroquois conflicts ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | French Canadian historical memory ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French ⓘ |
| familyName | Dollard des Ormeaux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Adam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCauseOfDeath | killed in battle ⓘ |
| honorificTitle |
hero of New France
ⓘ
hero of Quebec history ⓘ |
| influenced | French Canadian patriotic narratives ⓘ |
| knownFor |
defense of New France against Iroquois attacks
ⓘ
heroic stand at Long Sault ⓘ |
| legacy |
subject of debate among modern historians
ⓘ
symbol of self-sacrifice in Quebec nationalism ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| memorializedBy |
place names in Quebec
ⓘ
statues and monuments in Quebec ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | colonial militia of New France ⓘ |
| militaryRank | captain ⓘ |
| name | Adam Dollard des Ormeaux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Battle of Long Sault NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership at the Battle of Long Sault ⓘ |
| occupation |
militia officer
ⓘ
soldier ⓘ |
| opponent | Iroquois Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantIn | Battle of Long Sault NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
New France
NERFINISHED
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Ville-Marie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
heroic defender of the colony
ⓘ
martyr figure in New France history ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
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| residence | Ville-Marie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
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