Nicolas Durand, sieur de Villegaignon, also Villegagnon (1510 – 9 January 1571) was a Commander of the Knights of Malta, and later a French naval officer...

Villegagnon Island (former Serigipe Island—original Portuguese: Ilha de Villegagnon—also known in English as: Villegaignon Island, Island of Villegagnon...

commanded by Nicolas de Villegagnon, sailed with Mary from Dumbarton on 7 August 1548 and arrived a week or more later at Roscoff or Saint-Pol-de-Léon in Brittany...

now called Villegagnon Island, was occupied by 500 French colonists under admiral Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon. Consequently, Villegagnon built Fort...

Order. He had been however staunchly defended by Nicolas de Villegagnon, who exposed the duplicity of de Homedes. The siege was the first step of the all-out...

Rio de Janeiro's Galeão - Antônio Carlos Jobim International Airport Ilha de Paquetá Ilha das Cobras Flores Ilha Fiscal Ilha da Boa Viagem Villegagnon Fundão...

nephew of Villegagnon, with 290 voyagers sailing on three ships. After sailing for four months, they landed at Fort Coligny on 9 March 1557. Jean de Cointac...

Four Marys left the Clyde in a fleet under the command of Nicolas de Villegagnon and Michel de Seure. They sailed around the west coast of Ireland, to avoid...

d'Écosse. 1558. Pierre Ronsard. La paix. 1559. Nicolas Durand de Villegagnon. Responce par le chevalier de Villegaignon aux Remonstrances faictes à la royne...

expedition of around one hundred men on two ships, commanded by Nicolas Durand de Villegagnon, sailed into Guanabara Bay with the aim of establishing a colonization...

gentleman Philippe de Corguilleray, who had been asked by Gaspard de Coligny to come to the aid of admiral Nicolas Durand de Villegagnon, who was asking...

De Sèvre and Nicolas de Villegagnon commanded the fleet that brought Mary, Queen of Scots from Dumbarton Castle to France in July 1548. In 1560, de Sèvre...

called Villegagnon Island, was occupied by 500 French colonists under the French admiral Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon. Consequently, Villegagnon built...

(current Ilha de Villegagnon), where they built the Coligny Fort. To counter Portuguese forces, the French commander, Nicolas Durand de Villegagnon, formed...

the command of Sieur De Bois le Comte, a nephew of Villegagnon. They were joined by 14 Calvinists from Geneva, led by Philippe de Corguilleray, including...

May 2013. "Fortalezas.org > Fortification > Fortaleza de São Francisco Xavier da ilha de Villegagnon". fortalezas.org (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-05-29...

connections to Tournan-en-Brie and Paris. The town has a statue to Commandant Nicolas-Joseph Beaurepaire who, in 1792, killed himself rather than surrender Verdun...

Richier accompanied Philippe de Corguilleray to Brazil in 1556 at the request of the French soldier and explorer Villegagnon. After the failure of the expedition...

Ilhas Cagarras Paquetá Island Villegagnon Island Lagoons in Rio de Janeiro Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon Mountains in Rio de Janeiro Corcovado Pedra da Gávea...

Les singularitez de la France antarctique, first published in 1558. André Thevet was a Franciscan friar who accompanied Villegagnon in 1555 when he went...

with Portugal during this period. The presence of a French colony at Villegagnon greatly aggrieved the Portuguese. Matters reached a head in March 1560...

serum against plague ("La peste bubonique", Yersin, Calmette, Barrel, Annal de l´Institut Pasteur 1895, p. 589)" "Antiseptic and aseptic wound treatment"...

from here, expelling them from the nearby Villegagnon Island (named after the French commander Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon). The street now called Rua...

the port of departure of French expeditions to the New World: the hero Villegagnon leaves of the port to conquer new lands for the French crown which become...

conjecture and guess.” Durand de Villegagnon, Nicolas; Tolet, Pierre (1874). Relation de Charles-Quint contre Alger suivie de la traduction du texte latin...

Paris, France. It is located in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France 20.7 km (12.9 mi) from the center of Paris. The community of Lognes...

cemetery. Close to this memorial, four other members of the family (including Nicolas Jean Ghika (1849–1873), killed during a duel at Fontainebleau) are interred...

sent bombardment ships to Algiers. Villegagnon, Nicolas Durand de. Relation de Charles-Quint contre Alger ; suivie de la traduction du texte latin par Pierre...

Havana was seized by Jacques de Sores in 1555. The first attempts at colonization were made under vice-admiral Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, who was joined...

of the Gâtinais) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The inhabitants are called Beaumontois...