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Where was the Frenchman Lafayette born?

Lafayette was born in the French commune of Chavaniac-Lafayette, part of south-central France on September 6, 1757. Chavaniac-Lafayette grew in popularity because of Lafayette's later importance in French politics.


Who was the French officer that helped defeat Cornwallis in the battle of Yorktown?

General George Washington had a combined American and French army in Yorktown.A French General, the Marquis de Lafayette, commanded a combined assortment of American regulars and militia in Virginia. Although Lafayette was a frenchman, it should be noted that he held his commission fron the Continental Congress as a Major General in the Continental Army. As part of the alliance signed between France and the united States, the French had sent an army of 8,ooo men to America, under General Rochombeau (Sp?) with orders to place himself under Washingtons command. These forces, along with a substantial naval fleet under Admiral De Grasse were vital to winning the battle of Yorktown.


Did the British increase taxes on the colonists to help pay for the french and Indian war?

Yes, the increased tax was a cause of George's War, which was part of the French and Indian War.


Why did the British take away Florida from the Spanish after the French and Indian war?

It was part of the Treaty of Paris of 1763. The treaty involved Spain, France, and England and ended the French and Indian War/Seven Years War.


Why did parliament raise taxes on the colonial after the french and Indian war?

to make the colonists part of the empire

Related Questions

Who was the French general who was involved in the American Revolution and played an active part in the early stages of the French Revolution?

the Marquis de Lafayette


Where was the Frenchman Lafayette born?

Lafayette was born in the French commune of Chavaniac-Lafayette, part of south-central France on September 6, 1757. Chavaniac-Lafayette grew in popularity because of Lafayette's later importance in French politics.


Who was the French officer that helped defeat Cornwallis in the battle of Yorktown?

General George Washington had a combined American and French army in Yorktown.A French General, the Marquis de Lafayette, commanded a combined assortment of American regulars and militia in Virginia. Although Lafayette was a frenchman, it should be noted that he held his commission fron the Continental Congress as a Major General in the Continental Army. As part of the alliance signed between France and the united States, the French had sent an army of 8,ooo men to America, under General Rochombeau (Sp?) with orders to place himself under Washingtons command. These forces, along with a substantial naval fleet under Admiral De Grasse were vital to winning the battle of Yorktown.


Who was Washington's french aide during the Revolutionary War?

You're probably thinking of Lafayette, who was a general in the US Revolution and part of the National Guard during the French Revolution. His full name is Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette.


Where did the Marquis de Lafayette came from?

He came from France, specifically the Auvergne region (department of Haute-Loire) in the south-central part of the country.


What part did Marquis de Lafayette have in the Valley Forge?

Lafayette was a very important commander of troops, and aided General Washington. He donated muskets and clothing to the other soldiers in the war. He backed up General Washington when he was threatened to be replaced as General. Lafayette was known as the "soldiers' friend".


Who was part of the French and Indian War?

US, French, Indians


What part did Lafayette play in the war?

What part did Lafayette play in the war


Was the French and Indian War part of the Seven Years War?

No, the French and Indian War was from 1754 to 1763 and involved Britain fighting against France and their native allies. The French Revolution was from 1789 to 1799 and involved only the French.


Is Marquie de Lafayette a common or proper noun?

Marquie de Lafayette is a proper noun. Proper nouns are the unique names of people, places, or things. Common nouns are the words for general things. If a common noun is part of a name, it becomes a proper noun. Pronouns always replace proper and common nouns.


The french and indian war was part of the seven years war fought in europe True or false?

False. The French and Indian War was part of the Seven Years' War, however, it was not fought in Europe.The French and Indian War was fought in North America, so the answer would be false. It was, however, part of the Seven Years' War.


French and indian war was part of the revolutionary war True or false?

False. The French and Indian War was part of the Seven Years' War, not the American Revolutionary War. It was fought from 1754 to 1763.