Macron names France’s new prime minister, but a showdown with lawmakers looms
France’s embattled President Emmanuel Macron has appointed centrist ally Francois Bayrou as prime minister, he announced on ...
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The filles du roi (daughters of the king)
In 1665, there were only seventy houses in Quebec. In the early 1670s, about 1000 young women - nicknamed the king's daughters - arrived in New France to help populate the colony. (As portrayed in ...
Emmanuel Macron Appoints Key Ally as France’s New Prime Minister
President Emmanuel Macron on Friday tapped François Bayrou, a veteran centrist politician and one of his top allies, as the ...
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Arrival of the Carignan-Salires regiment
In the early summer of 1665, twelve hundred men of the Carignan-Salières regiment landed in New France, under the orders of King Louis XIV. For the Jesuit Superior, François Le Mercier ...