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Name:	Antoine de Lamothe Cadillac
Variant Name:	Antoine Laumet
Birth Date:	March 5, 1658
Death Date:	October 15, 1730
Place of Birth:	St. Nicolas-de-la-Grave, France
Place of Death:	Castelsarrasin, France
Nationality:	French
Gender:	Male
Occupations:	explorer

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Biography of Antoine de Lamothe Cadillac
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Some historical controversy clouds the achievements of Antoine Laumet de Lamothe Cadillac (1658-1730), a French adventurer who in 1701 founded the first significant European post west of the Allegheny Mountains and named it Detroit. The letters that...

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Antoine Laumet, dit de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac (March 5 1658 – October 15 1730), a French explorer, was a colourful figure in the history of New France. The self-styled Lamothe-Cadillac was the son of one Jean Laumet, an assistant magistrate in...

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Automundo Magazine

La leyenda de Eldorado.(Cadillac Eldorado, automóvil)
11/01/2003: 1,240 words, approx. 4 pages

El mítico el dorado de los indios era un lugar fantástico y paradisíaco, donde el oro y las piedras preciosas abundaban en un entorno rico de bellezas naturales al cual muy pocos mortales podían llegar. Cadillac, la única marca con un blasón heráldico...

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The Modern Language Review

Antoine de La Sale: la fabrique de l'oeuvre et de l'ecrivain (suivi de l'edition critique du 'Traite des anciens et des nouveaux tournois').(Book review)
04/01/2007: 650 words, approx. 2 pages

Antoine de La Sale: la fabrique de l'oeuvre et de l'ecrivain (suivi de l'edition critique du 'Traite des anciens et des nouveaux tournois'). By SYLVIE LEFEVRE. (Publications Romanes et Francaises, 238) Geneva: Droz. 2006. 456 pp. SwF 120. ISBN 978-2-600-01008-5. In this...

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