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The Newfoundland campaign involved a novel strategy: both a land and sea assault of the villages. D'Iberville attacked by land while Sieur de Brouillan attacked by sea. D'Iberville's strategy of attacking the settlement by land was the first recorded in Newfoundland and, as a result, the port villages were only prepared for an assault by sea.
Saint-Jean-d'Iberville station (French: Gare du Grand Tronc à Saint-Jean-d'Iberville， pronounced [ɡaʁ dy ɡʁɑ̃ tʁɔ̃ a sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ dibɛʁvil]) is a former railway station in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada. The station was built in 1890 by the Grand Trunk Railway and is located at 31 Frontenac Street. [1]
Two small fleets, one headed by d'Iberville, who was to lead the expedition, left France in January 1706, totalling 12 ships and carrying 600 French troops. [6] They first sailed for the West Indies, where additional troops were recruited at Martinique, [7] and d'Iberville successfully ransacked English-held Nevis. [8]
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St. Johns—Iberville (French: Saint-Jean—Iberville, pronounced [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ ibɛʁvil]) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1896 to 1935. This riding was created in 1892 from Iberville and St. John's ridings. It consisted of the towns of St. John's and Iberville ...
Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville claimed all of Louisiana in 1699 for King Louis XIV of France. [1] Plaquemine was settled by 1775, and its name comes from the French word plaquemine meaning persimmon . Due to its location at the juncture of the Bayou Plaquemine and the Mississippi River , the village soon began to prosper and grow, beginning a long ...
CCGS D'Iberville [note 1] was a Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker that was in service from 1952 to 1983 and was Canada's first modern icebreaker. The ship commissioned as CGS D'Iberville for the Department of Transport's Marine Service, using the prefix "Canadian Government Ship", D'Iberville was transferred into the newly-created Canadian Coast Guard in 1962.
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