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  1. Sep 18, 2024 · The Commandant-General of Louisiana and a director of the new Company of the West, Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville, chose a location that was on a major river 33 leagues from the Gulf of Mexico, with fertile soil, and by a path to Lake Pontchartrain.

  2. Sep 17, 2024 · Before permanently leaving Louisiana, Iberville vested considerable authority in his brother Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, sieur de Bienville, and his cousin Pierre Charles Le Sueur.

  3. 4 days ago · Jean-Baptiste le Moyne de Bienville, the man who suggested the site, was entrusted with the actual foundation of the city. Clearing of underbrush for the new city probably began in March 1718.

  4. Sep 6, 2024 · French Campaign of 1739. Bienville immediately prepared for a second, larger invasion of Chickasaw country from Upper and Lower Louisiana with double the numbers of French marines and Indigenous auxiliaries, this time equipped with cannons and other siege engines to breach Chickasaw fortifications.

  5. Sep 8, 2024 · le moyne de bienville, franÇois; le moyne de bienville, jean-baptiste; le moyne de chÂteauguay, louis; le moyne de maricourt, paul; le moyne de martigny et de la trinitÉ, jean-baptiste; le moyne de sainte-hÉlÈne, jacques; le moyne de serigny et de loire, joseph; messier, dit saint-michel, michel; migeon de branssat, jean-baptiste; parkman ...

  6. 6 days ago · New Orleans was founded in early 1718 by the French as La Nouvelle-Orléans, under the direction of Louisiana governor Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville.

  7. 1 day ago · It was in 1718 that La Nouvelle-Orleans was founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville of the Mississippi Company. Jesuit missionaries who served at the French military outposts...