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{{short description|Canadian politician}} |
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[[File:Pierre du Bois d'Avaugour.jpg|thumb|right|Pierre Dubois Davaugour]] |
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He was related to the old family who were [[counts and dukes of Penthièvre]] in [[Brittany]]. Davaugour was a career soldier (40 years) in the French Army and died while fighting against [[Turkish people|Turks]] in Serinvans-[[Zrin]] at a fortress (likely [[Zrin Castle]]) on the border with French ally and [[Kingdom of Croatia (Habsburg)|Habsburg controlled Kingdom of Croatia]] during the [[Austro-Turkish War (1663–64)|Austro-Turkish War]].{{sfnp|Roy|1907}} |
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*[http://www.biographi.ca/EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=34307 Biography at the ''Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online''] |
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[[Augustin de Saffray de Mésy|Charles Augustin de Saffray de Mésy]] succeeded him as Governor of [[New France]]. |
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==References== |
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* {{cite DCB |title=Dubois Davaugour, Pierre |first=W.J. |last=Eccles |volume=1 |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/dubois_davaugour_pierre_1E.html}} |
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* {{cite CE1913 |wstitle=Pierre du Bois, Baron d'Avaugour |first=J. Edmond |last=Roy |author-link=Joseph-Edmond Roy |volume=2 }} |
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[[Category:Governors of New France|Davaugour, Baron Pierre Dubois]] |
[[Category:Governors of New France|Davaugour, Baron Pierre Dubois]] |
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[[Category:1664 deaths]] |
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Latest revision as of 18:39, 7 October 2024
Baron Pierre Dubois Davaugour (before 1620–1664) was the French soldier and Governor of New France from 1661 to 1663.
He was related to the old family who were counts and dukes of Penthièvre in Brittany. Davaugour was a career soldier (40 years) in the French Army and died while fighting against Turks in Serinvans-Zrin at a fortress (likely Zrin Castle) on the border with French ally and Habsburg controlled Kingdom of Croatia during the Austro-Turkish War.[1]
Charles Augustin de Saffray de Mésy succeeded him as Governor of New France.
References
[edit]- Eccles, W.J. (1979) [1966]. "Dubois Davaugour, Pierre". In Brown, George Williams (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. I (1000–1700) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
- Roy, J. Edmond (1907). . In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 2. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
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