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The history of French Quarter is a remarkable example of how an area was able to transform itself. The city was founded in 1718 by Jean Bienville, a french naval official. Even at that time, it was known to be a melting pot of cultures. The influence of the French was apparant in the construction of churches and schools which beared French names. The history of the French Quarter is also noteworthy for its mix of blacks and whites.
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What city is the historic French Quarter located in?
The French Quarter is located in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. The French Quarter is the oldest neighborhood found in New Orleans.
Who was the french lexicographer who founded a publishing house in 1852?
larousse
Who was the British general who ousted the French from India and founded British India?
Robert Clive.
Was the Hudson's Bay Company British or French?
Trick Question! The Hudson Bay Fur Company was founded in 1670 by two French men, Pierre Radisson and Medard Chouart. The two tried to gain support by the French government but failed and eventually turned to the British government. They received charter from King George II and then set up headquarters in London.So in conclusion it was founded by Frenchmen, but was stationed in and funded by the Britain. Pick your poison (preferably British).
When was New York founded date?
The Town of Gouverneur was founded 1810. The Village was founded in 1850.
