23 October 1837Patriote Mass MeetingLouis-Joseph Papineau
Helps intensify political mobilization before armed rebellion begins.
Historical records for Canada in 1837, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Helps intensify political mobilization before armed rebellion begins.
Addresses a large Patriote gathering opposing the Russell Resolutions.
Leads Patriote defenders who repel British regular troops at Saint-Denis.
Wins the principal Patriote battlefield victory of the Lower Canada Rebellion.
Commands Patriote forces facing a stronger British column at Saint-Charles.
Retreats after British troops overwhelm the poorly armed Patriote position.
Leads Upper Canada rebels gathered near Montgomerys Tavern.
Flees after loyalist militia breaks the rebellion outside Toronto.
Leads Patriote resistance during the decisive battle at Saint-Eustache.
Dies as British forces defeat the remaining organized Lower Canada rebels.
Uses Navy Island as a base for continued rebellion against colonial rule.
Loses the steamer Caroline after a British-Canadian raid on the vessel.
Flees to the United States after leading a failed rebellion
Leads a failed rebellion against British Rule
Leads a failed rebellion against British Rule
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