Charles Liénard, sieur de L'Olive (c. 1601 – 1643) was a French colonial leader who was the first governor of Guadeloupe. Antigua Barbados Dominica Grenada...
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The Fort de l'Olive is a fortification in the vicinity of Briançon in the Dauphiné region of southeastern France. Built in 1881 it was originally called...
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Saint-Christophe in 1630. In 1634 d'Esnambuc and his lieutenant Charles Liènard de l'Olive decided to colonize other islands, and sent an exploratory expedition to...
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under the direction of the French colonial leaders Charles Liénard de L'Olive and Jean du Plessis d'Ossonville; they formally took possession of the...
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be published in France came in 1549 in the form of Joachim du Bellay's L'Olive. When first published it contained 50 sonnets but the next year Bellay...
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vicinity of Briançon. As the Italians advanced, the French at Fort de l'Olive began bombarding the Italian Fort Bardonecchia. In retaliation, the 149-mm...
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occupation of the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, with Charles Liénard de L'Olive as its first Governor. July 31 – The Royal Mail service is made available...
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presence in Guadeloupe. The operation was entrusted to Charles Liénard de l'Olive and Jean du Plessis d'Ossonville together with 4 missionaries and 550 colonists...
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Basse-Terre Island (the western half of Guadeloupe). In 1637, Governor De L'Olive conceded a parcel of land to the Dominican friars, from the Fathers' river...
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the Compagnie de Saint-Christophe). The company contracted with Messrs l'Olive and Duplessis to occupy and govern on its behalf the Caribbean islands...
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