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    Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie, Baron de Saint-Castin (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ vɛ̃sɑ̃ dabadi də sɛ̃ kastɛ̃]; 1652–1707) was a French military officer serving...
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    Saint-Castin (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ kastɛ̃]; Occitan: Sent Castin) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It...
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    During King William's War, Castin's settlement was plundered by English Governor Sir Edmund Andros in 1688. In response, Saint-Castin led an Abenaki war party...
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    boundary of Acadia. The town is named after Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin. Its commanding position at the mouth of the Penobscot River estuary...
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  • Joseph d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin (French pronunciation: [ʒozɛf dabadi də sɛ̃ kastɛ̃]; fl. 1720–1746) was a French and Acadian military officer serving...
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  • led the forces in the northern region, while Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin worked with the tribes that would make up the Wabanaki Confederacy. The...
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    Charles de Saint-Étienne de la Tour Bernard-Anselme d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin Joseph d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin François...
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    Pentagouet (Castine, Maine) in 1690, near Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin, where he remained eight years. He acquired great influence over the...
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    during the Dutch occupation of Acadia) and Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin was established at the capital of Acadia, Pentagouêt. From there he worked...
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    Joseph Broussard and French military officer Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin. While in high school, Knowles was a part of a singing group called the...
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    military. Shay is also a direct descendant of Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin. Shay was drafted into the military in 1943 at the age of 19. He was...
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  • ancestry, probably the grandson of Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin, The 3rd Baron Castin, who had settled at the mouth of the Penobscot River (the...
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  • Bernard-Anselme d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin (French pronunciation: [bɛʁnaʁ ɑ̃sɛlmə dabadi də sɛ̃ kastɛ̃]; 1689–1720) was a French military officer serving...
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    attacked twice by the English from Massachusetts. Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin (born 1652) "The Reign of Louis XIV (1643-1715): An Overview | University...
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    Castin (French pronunciation: [kastɛ̃]) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France. Communes of the Gers department "Répertoire national...
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  • suppose that Saint-Castin began to exercise his talents as a military counsellor on the occasion of this war." The people of Boston thought Castin was influencing...
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    Maine). The French-Abenaki attack was led by Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin and Father Louis-Pierre Thury and Chief Moxus. The fall of Pemaquid was...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Luz (French: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ d(ə) lyz]; Basque: Donibane Lohitzune, locally Donibane Lohizune [doniˈβane lohiˈs̻une]) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques...
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    build diplomacy among the two groups, known as "métis". The Baron de Saint-Castin was adopted by an Abenaki tribe and married a native girl. Governor Frontenac...
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  • century, as part of their rivalry in Europe. Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin was sent from Quebec at the outset of the war with the Governors orders...
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    top, and at the interior. Today this is near the location of the église Saint-Martin, the oldest church in Biarritz. In 1152, Eleanor of Aquitaine married...
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    been a secret stash belonging to Baron Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin. Castin moved from France to the new world, becoming a battalion leader and...
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    the island was captured for the Kingdom of France in 1689 by Baron de Saint-Castin. He destroyed the fishing fleet and burned the buildings, with many inhabitants...
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    Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port (literally "Saint John [at the] Foot of [the] Pass"; Basque: Donibane Garazi; Spanish: San Juan Pie de Puerto) is a commune in...
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    William's War (also known as the Second Indian War, Father Baudoin's War, Castin's War, or the First Intercolonial War in French) was the North American theater...
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    the Maliseet or Wolastoqiyik, who occupied and used the land along the Saint John River Valley north to the St. Lawrence River and south to the Penobscot...
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    Marie-Josephte Corriveau (1733 at Saint-Vallier, Quebec – (1763-04-18)April 18, 1763 at Quebec City), better known as "la Corriveau", is a well-known...
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    about 100 Abenaki Indians led by the young Bernard-Anselme d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin. As soon as the British ships were spotted, Subercase also called out...
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  • blunting the tide of colonial American expansion. Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin was ordered by the Governor of Quebec to organize all the natives "throughout...
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    establish a firm foothold in the region. Bernard-Anselme d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin was given military command of Acadia and received similar orders. The...
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