Project Gutenberg 2018-08-07 Public domain in the USA. 161 Du Casse, Robert Emmanuel Léon, baron 1849 Casse, Robert Emmanuel Léon Du f01002997 L'amiral Du Casse, Chevalier de la Toison d'Or (1646-1715) Étude sur la France maritime et coloniale (règne de Louis XIV) Produced by Isabelle Kozsuch, Clarity, Christian Boissonnas and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "L'amiral Du Casse, Chevalier de la Toison d'Or (1646-1715)" by Du Casse is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book focuses on the life and career of Jean du Casse, a notable figure in the French naval history during the reign of Louis XIV, illustrating his significant contributions to France's maritime and colonial endeavors in Africa and beyond. At the start of the narrative, the author introduces Jean du Casse, detailing his early life, education, and rise within the ranks of the French marine. The text emphasizes his intelligence and leadership qualities, which lead to his appointment as the chief of the French forces in Senegal in 1677. The opening chapters set the scene for du Casse’s military and diplomatic exploits, including his encounters with the Dutch and his successful campaigns that solidified French control over various African territories during a time of significant political turmoil in Europe. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fr France -- History, Naval Du Casse, Jean, 1646-1715 France -- Colonies DC Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Category: Biographies Category: French Literature Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Royalty Category: History - Warfare 628481 2025-06-23T05:49:48.862541 text/html 614138 2018-08-07T14:34:18 text/html 471613 2025-06-23T05:49:58.585455 application/epub+zip 477604 2025-06-23T05:49:50.852478 application/epub+zip 307843 2025-06-23T05:49:49.850508 application/epub+zip 644099 2025-06-23T05:50:04.217476 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 630148 2025-06-23T05:49:57.625505 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 460768 2022-09-26T05:15:53.084012 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 535915 2025-06-23T05:49:47.581530 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 536169 2018-08-07T14:34:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19124 2025-06-23T05:50:04.381433 application/rdf+xml 19252 2025-06-23T05:49:50.015505 image/jpeg 2333 2025-06-23T05:49:49.933495 image/jpeg 191911 2018-08-07T14:34:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 422797 2018-08-07T14:34:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 425976 2025-06-23T05:49:48.918539 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog