- Fort
Pentagouët (Fort Pentagoet, Fort Castine, Fort Penobscot, Fort Saint-Pierre) was a
French fort
established in present-day Castine, Maine,
which was...
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established Castine. In 1625,
Charles de Saint-Étienne de la Tour
erected Fort
Pentagouet to
protect Castine. The
coastal areas of
eastern Maine first became the...
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naval captain Jurriaen Aernoutsz upon
seizing the
capital of Acadia, Fort
Pentagouet in
Penobscot Bay (present-day Castine, Maine), and
several other Acadian...
- years.
Situated on
Penobscot Bay, it is near the site of
historic Fort
Pentagouet. Few
places in New
England have had a more
tumultuous history than Castine...
- New France. He took on
military tasks such as
taking control of Fort
Pentagouet at
Majabigwaduce on the
Penobscot Bay,
which had been
given to France...
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continued through the
early 17th century, with the
French constructing Fort
Pentagouet near Castine,
Maine in 1613. The fort
protected a
trading post and a fishing...
- of
North America.
Penobscot may also
refer to: Penobscot,
Maine Fort
Pentagouet (or Fort
Castine or Fort
Penobscot or Fort Saint-Pierre), Castine, Maine...
- expansion. On Abbé Petit's advice,
Father Louis-Pierre
Thury settled at
Pentagouet (Castine, Maine) in 1690, near Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin...
- fur-trading
activities in the
Penobscot Bay area. It is
believed that Fort
Pentagouet, a
combined trading post and
fishing station which he built, was the first...
- Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin was
established at the
capital of Acadia,
Pentagouêt. From
there he
worked with the
Abenaki of
Acadia to raid
British settlements...
