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Jean-François Roberval

French privateer and governor (c. 1500–1560)

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About Jean-François Roberval

Jean-François de La Rocque de Roberval was a French nobleman and adventurer who, through his friendship with King Francis I, became the first Lieutenant General of New France. As a corsair he attacked towns and shipping throughout the Spanish Main, from Cuba to Colombia. He died in Paris as one of the first Huguenot martyrs.

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Governor of New France

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France

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1495

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1560

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