Phillippe de Longvilliers de Poincy
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Phillippe de Longvilliers de Poincy
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Phillippe de Longvilliers de Poincy was a French nobleman and Bailiff Grand Cross of the Knights of Malta. He governed the island of Saint Christopher from 1639 to his death in 1660, first under the Compagnie des Îles de l'Amérique and later under the Knights of Malta themselves. Poincy was the key figure in the Hospitaller colonization of the Americas. On 12 January 1638 Poincy set sail for the Caribbean on board La Petite Europe On February 20 he took up his commission as Lieutenant Governor o
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French colonial administrator and rich slave plantations owner
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phillippe_de_Longvilliers_de_Poincy
date created:
2003-07-25T02:52:13Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T10:33:36Z
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