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Equinoctial France (French:
France équinoxiale) was the
contemporary name
given to the
colonization efforts of
France in the 17th
century in
South America...
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later defined more
exactly by the
Treaty of Tordesillas.
France équinoxiale started in 1612, when a
French expedition departed from Cancale, Brittany...
- The
Compagnie de la
France équinoxiale (Equinoctial
France Company), or
Compagnie de l'establis****t des
colonies françoises dans les
terres fermes de...
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tasked with this mission. La
Barre formed the
Compagnie de la
France équinoxiale in the
Bourbonnais to
colonize what is now
French Guiana. On 26 February...
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interest to
Alexander von Humboldt, who
reports in
Voyage aux régions
équinoxiales du
Nouveau Continent about a
citizen of the
Venezuelan village of Arenas...
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publication of his narrative,
Voyage au
Congo et dans l'interieur de l'Afrique
Equinoxiale,
which occupied three volumes and was
accompanied by an
elaborate atlas...
- (including Fort
Caroline in 1562), and in 1612 at São Luís ("France
Équinoxiale"), were not successful, due to a lack of
official interest and to Portuguese...
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Janeiro briefly, and São Luís briefly) (see
France Antarctique and
France Équinoxiale) Iles
Malouines (Falkland Islands)
British Guiana Berbice, Essequibo...
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Louisiana Louisiana (New France) (1672–1764) Present-day
Brazil France Équinoxiale (Bay of São Luis) (1610–1615) The
island of
Saint Alexis (1531) France...
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Antarctique Bandeirantes Jesuit missions Quilombo dos
Palmares France Equinoxiale Dutch invasions Dutch Brazil Gold
cycle War of the
Emboabas Mascate War...
