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Lescarbot, Marc
1570
1641
Scarbotius, Marcus
Lescarbot, Marke
La Defaite des Sauvages Armouchiquois par le Sagamos Membertou et ses alliez Sauvages, en la Nouvelle France, au mois de Juillet dernier, 1607
Produced by Rénald Lévesque
"La Defaite des Sauvages Armouchiquois par le Sagamos Membertou et ses alliez…" by Marc Lescarbot is a historical account written in the early 17th century. This book narrates significant events that took place during the early encounters between Indigenous peoples in North America, particularly focusing on a battle involving the Armouchiquois and their ally Membertou. The work illustrates the complex interactions of warfare, alliances, and cultural practices of Indigenous tribes during this period of European colonization. The narrative recounts the series of events following the murder of Panoniac, an ally of Membertou, which sets off a quest for vengeance against the Armouchiquois. Membertou musters his forces carefully, employing cunning strategies to outsmart his enemies. The story highlights the fierce dedication of Membertou and his people, showcasing their efforts to maneuver through deception and warfare in order to defend their honor and seek retribution. The battle unfolds with vivid descriptions of combat, the injuries sustained, and the emotional responses to loss, ultimately leading to a significant victory that solidifies Membertou’s reputation as a powerful leader among the Indigenous tribes. Throughout the saga, elements of cultural significance, such as mourning rituals and the importance of vengeance, are deeply interwoven into the fabric of the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Indians of North America -- Nova Scotia
Indians of North America -- Nova Scotia -- Poetry
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Category: History - American
Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750)
Category: History - Warfare
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