Joseph Coulon de Villiers, Sieur de Jumonville (September 8, 1718 – May 28, 1754) was a French Canadian military officer. His defeat and killing at the Battle of Jumonville Glen by forces led by George Washington was one of the sparks that ignited the Seven Years' War, also known as the French and Indian War in the United States.
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8 September 1718 Verchères, Canada
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Died |
28 May 1754 (aged 35) Uniontown, Pennsylvania
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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