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number of enemies were, he withdrew. Hundreds of fighters landed on the beaches soon after. The French had 200 soldiers, many of whom were nobles, in two squadrons, carrying steel armour, swords and muskets of great quality. They had 50 canoes and 2500 Indians, two thousand from
Tapuitapera (currently Alcântara) and 100 from Cumã (currently Guimarães). Daniel de la Touche, commander of the French, remained at sea with more than 200 soldiers led by the knight François Rasilly. A long exchange of fire began and in a first encounter between the French and the detachment now under sergeant Diogo de Campos, a Portuguese and two French soldiers were killed. Campos then withdrew with his forces to fort Santa Maria to meet Albuquerque for further orders.
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themselves in the line of fire of the muskets of the enemies, who still resisted. Turcou, who was the interpreter of the French in communicating with the native, was shot by the
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Rasilly, approached the ships silently. When the Portuguese became aware of the attack, the sailors blew the trumpets and alerted the soldiers of the fort, who fired the artillery, however without any effect on the French. The sailors abandoned the boats, of which three that were further away from land were captured by the French: a caravel, a war
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Moura arrived in Maranhão, bringing reinforcements and supplies and being of superior rank, assumed overall command of the
Portuguese force. He disregarded the truce made with the French and demanded Daniel de la Touche to leave Maranhão in 5 months, pledging to indemnify him. Ravardière delivered the Fort of Itapari.
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colony in Maranhão, with the support of local indigenous people: on
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At this time, with some arquebusiers, who got closer, the serjeant-major began to skirmish to see how it could be fought, and two
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Fort Santa Maria was erected in front of a hill at a distance of a light cannon shot, bordered by the sea to the north and to a river from which the
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With all the canoes on fire, the remaining French on land had no way to flee and all they could do was retreat to the ramparts on top of the hill. Among them were Monsieur de la Fos Benart and Monsieur de Canonville. At the end of the battle, near the hill, many of the Portuguese soldiers put
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casualties. In less than an hour, the area around the fort Santa Maria was littered with French and native dead. La Touche sent the fastest ships to the beach to prevent further damage to his troops, but, under the bombardment of Portuguese artillery, he was forced to withdraw.
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written by Daniel de La Touche, which said that the Portuguese must surrender in 4 hours or they would be massacred. Diogo de Campos realized that the letter was an attempt by the French to gain time and obtain information about Portuguese troops.
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looking for a place to build a fortification. They faced a shortage of food and fresh water. A group of 14 Portuguese scouts discovered a suitable place for the fort and the expedition set sail again on October 2, 1614.
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1734:Belém Tower
1670:Hill battle
1585:Periá River
987:Java (1601)
615:Java (1527)
2026:Categories
1777:References
1572:Pernambuco
1546:Background
1529:Portuguese
545:Goa (1517)
296:18 wounded
69:newspapers
1724:Aftermath
1663:embrasure
1537:Tupinambá
284:50 canoes
226:Tupinamba
212:Potiguara
99:July 2023
1760:See also
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1533:Tabajara
294:10 dead.
282:10 ships
275:500 men.
270:Strength
205:Tabajara
168:Maranhão
163:Location
129:Part of
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258:†
144:Woodcut
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1576:Recife
214:tribes
207:tribes
179:Result
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