called it Île de Bascuz (from Bacchus) because of the abundance of wild grapes growing on the island. Officials later changed the name to Île d'Orléans...

and added it to the signs welcoming visitors to Wolfe Island. It was called Grand Island (Grande île) by the French. In a proclamation by the Lieutenant...

the boats transporting the main landing force left the Île d'Orléans to rendezvous with Wolfe. An unforeseen difficulty caused the landing planned a little...

French fleet passed between Belle Île and Quiberon and then around Île d'Yeu, passing the Phares des Baleines on Île de Ré at 22:30. There the fleet was...

Île Bonaventure Île Bizard Îles de Boucherville Île de la Visitation Île-des-Sœurs Île d'Orléans Île Dorval Île Jésus Île Notre-Dame Île Perrot Île René-Levasseur...

mɛzɔ̃]) is a village on House Harbour Island (Île du Havre aux Maisons), in the municipality of Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine. It is part of the Magdalen Islands...

colony of Acadia. It consisted of two islands, Île Royale (present-day Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia) and Île Saint-Jean (present-day Prince Edward Island)...

further assault on Rochefort, had fallen to the British. Wolfe observed the mainland from Ile d'Aix and he noted a battery of guns at Fort Fouras on the...

Lafontaine complex consists of a tunnel from Montreal to Île Charron and a bridge from Île Charron to the South Shore. J Jacques-Cartier Bridge was originally...

sounding the channel and guiding the fleet as it moved up; Wolfe and his men landed on the Île d'Orléans on 28 June. The French attempted to attack the...

Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Sœurs is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada...

Wolfe's Cove (or Wolf's Cove) was built by Baldwin & Co and launched in 1812 at Ile d'Orleans near Quebec. She sailed to England and from there first...

Canada, the uncolonized northern part of Acadia, Île Saint-Jean (now Prince Edward Island), and Île Royale (now Cape Breton Island). During the second...

assurances of peace Duvivier's force of 900 regular troops and militia from Île-Royale takes Canso from its 80-man garrison on May 13 and burns settlement...

Charles Knowles, attacked the Île-d'Aix and forced her garrison to surrender. In 1758 she participated in Boscawen's and Wolfe's attack on the French Fortress...

dispatched Brigadier James Wolfe to the northeast along the coast in the Gulf of St. Lawrence campaign (1758). After Wolfe had left the area, the 1760...

General Jeffery Amherst. Amherst's brigadiers were Charles Lawrence, James Wolfe and Edward Whitmore, and command of naval operations was assigned to Admiral...

position of Basque Roads (or Aix Roads), under the batteries of the fortified Île-d'Aix. A detachment from the British Channel Fleet, commanded by Admiral...

ceded Acadia and Plaisance Bay to Great Britain, but retained Île Saint-Jean, and Île-Royale where the Fortress of Louisbourg was subsequently erected...

Maine remained contested territory. Prince Edward Island (Île Saint-Jean) and Cape Breton (Île Royale) remained under French control, as agreed under Article...

series The Murderbot Diaries. Wells is also known for her fantasy series Ile-Rien and The Books of the Raksura. Martha Wells was born in Fort Worth, Texas...

difference between the frosty, reserved culture of the northern court in the Île-de-France, where Louis had been raised, and the rich, free-wheeling court...

district. Shanahan was the Conservative candidate for Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Sœurs in the 2015 Canadian federal election, during which he attended...

Municipality of Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine by the merger of the Municipality of Fatima, the Municipality of Grande-Entrée, the Municipality of Grosse-Île, the Municipality...

politician who was elected to represent the riding of Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Sœurs in the House of Commons in the 2015 election. A member of the Liberal...

the largest estuary in the world. The estuary begins at the eastern tip of Île d'Orléans, just downstream from Quebec City. The river becomes tidal around...

Port of Louisbourg in the French colony of Île Royale. Once the British Navy delivered the British Army to Île Royale, the siege was initiated. The siege...

Railroad. 26 10 "Clovis Wolfe Manor" Clovis, California, US January 8, 2010 (2010-01-08) 3.10 The GAC investigate the Wolfe Manor, also known as the...

underage girls. Ghislaine Maxwell was born in 1961, in Maisons-Laffitte, Île-de-France, France, the ninth and youngest child of Elisabeth (née Meynard)...

Île Royale-Cape Breton), Hudson Bay (and James Bay), Terre-Neuve (south Newfoundland), and Louisiana;. Acadia (1604–1713) — (areas, Port Royal, Île Saint-Jean...