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Louis Antoine Juchereau de St. Denis (French: Louis Juchereau de Saint-Denis; September 17, 1676 – June 11, 1744) was a French-Canadian soldier and explorer best known for his exploration and development of the Louisiana (New France) and Spanish Texas regions.
Jan 1, 1996 · His accomplishments are indisputable: St. Denis contributed to the expanded geographical knowledge of both France and Spain, brought Spanish and French settlements into close proximity, and made contraband trade a way of life on the borders of Spanish Texas and French Louisiana.
Louis Juchereau de Saint-Denis est un militaire et explorateur canadien-français né le 17 septembre 1676 à Beauport près de Québec et mort le 11 juin 1744 à Natchitoches en Louisiane française.
Jun 7, 2024 · Louis Juchereau de Saint-Denis was a French-Canadian explorer and soldier, leader of a 1714 expedition from French-held Natchitoches, in the Louisiana Territory, to the Spanish town of San Juan Bautista (modern Villahermosa) on the Rio Grande.
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JUCHEREAU DE SAINT-DENIS, LOUIS, explorer, trader, officer in the colonial regular troops; b. 17 Sept. 1676 in Quebec, son of Nicolas Juchereau* de Saint-Denis and Marie-Thérèse Giffard; m. late 1715 or early 1716 to Emanuela Ramón de Navarro; d. 11 June 1744 at Natchitoches, Louisiana.
JUCHEREAU DE SAINT-DENIS, LOUIS, explorateur, trafiquant, officier dans les troupes de la Marine, né le 17 septembre 1676, baptisé le 18 septembre à Québec, fils de Nicolas Juchereau* de Saint-Denis et de Marie-Thérèse Giffard ; épousa, à la fin de 1715 ou au début de 1716, Emanuela Ramón de Navarro, décédé le 11 juin 1744 à ...
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Sep 21, 2021 · Louis Antoine Juchereau de St-Denis, born September 17, 1676 in Beauport, Near Quebec, Canada; died June 11, 1744 in Natchitoches Parish. He was the son of 588. Nicholas "Sieur de St-Denis" Juchereau and 589. Marie Therese Giffard.