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Les Filles du Roi
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Jul 21, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
While the building of a population in a new colony seems like a tricky endeavor, France's King Louis XIV launched a scheme to do just that by shipping eligible ladies to New France in the 1600s. Read the show notes here. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
Jul 21, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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