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During the trial, a crowd of armed Métis men led by Louis Riel Sr. gathered outside the courtroom.
Louis David Riel (, ; 22 October 1844 – 16 November 1885 ) was a Canadian politician, a founder of the province of Manitoba, and a political and spiritual leader of the Métis people of the Canadian prairies.
* 1885 – Louis Riel declares a Provisional Government in Saskatchewan, beginning the North-West Rebellion.
* 1885 – Canadian rebel leader of the Métis and " Father of Manitoba ", Louis Riel is executed for treason.
* November 16 – Louis Riel, Canadian rebel leader of the Métis, is executed for high treason.
* November 16 – Louis Riel, Canadian leader ( hanged for treason ) ( b. 1844 )
* August 24 – The Red River Rebellion ends with the arrival of the Wolseley Expedition and the fleeing of Louis Riel.
* October 22 – Louis Riel, Canadian leader ( d. 1885 )
Emerging as a Métis leader was the educated Louis Riel, who denounced the government in a speech delivered in late August 1869 from the steps of Saint-Boniface Cathedral.
However, it also led to the exile of Louis Riel to the United States.
With the help of First Nations Chiefs Poundmaker and Big Bear they facilitated the return of Louis Riel to the coalition he founded in 1869.
Gabriel Dumont fled to the United States with Louis Riel, Poundmaker and Big Bear surrendering to the government.
The Provisional Government of Saskatchewan was the name given by Louis Riel to the independent state he declared during the Northwest Rebellion of 1885 in what is today the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
* Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography
Winnipeg: Louis Riel Institute, 2010.
* Red River Rebellion, the Métis rebellion led by Louis Riel in present-day Manitoba, Canada
The North-West Rebellion ( or the North-West Resistance, Saskatchewan Rebellion, Northwest Uprising, or Second Riel Rebellion ) of 1885 was a brief and unsuccessful uprising by the Métis people of the District of Saskatchewan under Louis Riel against Canada.
Despite some notable early victories at Duck Lake, Fish Creek and Cut Knife, the rebellion effectively ended for the Métis with their defeat at the siege of Batoche, Saskatchewan, the eventual scattering of their allied Aboriginal forces elsewhere, and the trial and hanging of Louis Riel.
In 1884 the Métis ( including the Anglo-Métis ) asked Louis Riel to return from the United States, where he had fled after the Red River Rebellion, to appeal to the government on their behalf.
Louis Riel | Riel speaks at his trial, which took place in July 1885 and lasted only five daysThe Canadian Pacific Railway ( CPR ) played a key role in the government's response to the Rebellion, as it was able to transport federal troops to the area quickly.
One of three Territorial Government Buildings remains on Dewdney Avenue in the provincial capital city of Regina which was the site of the Trial of Louis Riel, where the drama the Trial of Louis Riel is still performed.

Louis and House
One notable use was during the French Revolution, when the dethroned King Louis XVI ( a member of the House of Bourbon and a direct male-line descendant of Hugh Capet ) and Queen Marie Antoinette ( a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine ) were referred to as " Louis and Antoinette Capet " ( the queen being addressed as " the Widow Capet " after the execution of her husband ).
St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1966.
St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1995.
She was a member of the Capetian House of Anjou, the daughter of King Louis I of Hungary and Elizabeth of Bosnia.
Born at Poissy, near Paris, he was an eighth-generation descendant of Hugh Capet, and thus a member of the House of Capet, and the son of Louis VIII and Blanche of Castile.
A member of the House of Capet, Louis was twelve years old when his father died on 8 November 1226.
A bas-relief of St. Louis is one of the carved portraits of historic lawmakers that adorns the chamber of the United States House of Representatives.
The first telephone line was set up between the Colony Governor's residence in Reduit and Government House in Port Louis.
Mary ( 1371 – 17 May 1395 ), the last member of the Capetian House of Anjou on the Hungarian throne, succeeded her father, Louis I, on 10 September 1382 with her mother, Elizabeth of Bosnia, as regent.
News of Mary's betrothal to Louis provoked open oppposition from the House of Lacković, the master of the treasury Nicholas Zambo and the judge royal Nicholas Szécsi and continued to support Sigismund, now putting Hungary on the verge of civil war.
Some remained in politics: Mackenzie Bowell continued to serve as a senator ; R. B. Bennett moved to the United Kingdom after being elevated to the House of Lords ; and a number led Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition in the Canadian parliament: John A. Macdonald, Arthur Meighen, William Lyon Mackenzie King, and Pierre Trudeau, all before being re-appointed as premier ( Mackenzie King twice ); Alexander Mackenzie and John Diefenbaker, both prior to sitting as regular Members of Parliament until their deaths ; Wilfrid Laurier dying while still in the post ; and Charles Tupper, Louis St. Laurent, and John Turner, each before they returned to private business.
A member of the House of Capet, Philip Augustus was born at Gonesse in the Val-d ' Oise, the son of Louis VII and his third wife, Adela of Champagne.
In the last year of his Presidency, anticipating no resumption of his journalism career following his years in the White House, Harding sold the Star to Louis H. Brush and Roy D. Moore for $ 550, 000.
* 1268 – The House of Bourbon first rises to prominence with the marriage of Robert, Count of Clermont to King Louis IX of France's daughter, Beatrice of Burgundy, heiress to the lordship of Bourbon.
* Cipher A. Deavours and Louis Kruh, " Machine Cryptography and Modern Cryptanalysis ", Artech House, 1985, pp144 – 145 ; 148 – 150.
While on a fund-raising tour of the United States in October 1979 on behalf of the Royal Opera House, Margaret became embroiled in a controversy following the assassination of Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma.
Louis the Roman () ( May 7, 1328 – May 17, 1365 ) was the eldest son of Emperor Louis IV the Bavarian by his second wife, Margaret II, Countess of Hainault, and a member of the House of Wittelsbach.
In continuance of the conflict of the House of Wittelsbach with the House of Luxemburg, the Wittelsbach family returned to power in the Holy Roman Empire in 1400 with King Rupert of Germany, a great-grandnephew of Louis.
The House of Wittelsbach split into these two branches in 1329: Under the Treaty of Pavia, Emperor Louis IV granted the Palatinate including the Bavarian Upper Palatinate to his brother Duke Rudolf's descendants, Rudolf II, Rupert I and Rupert II.

Louis and built
The Saint-Esprit church was part of a bigger complex built by Louis XI to care for pilgrims to Santiago de Compostela.
* St. Louis Cardinal C-2-110, a light aircraft built in 1928
When the First Transcontinental Railroad was proposed in the 1850s, Atchison called for it to be built along the central route ( from St. Louis through Missouri, Kansas, and Utah ), rather the southern route ( from New Orleans through Texas and New Mexico ).
In the nineteenth century Ghent's most famous architect, Louis Roelandt, built the university hall Aula, the opera house and the main courthouse.
The term " hoosier " began to take on its negative connotation in St. Louis during the mid-1950s when the Chrysler Corporation built a large automobile assembly plant in the St. Louis suburb of Fenton and closed a plant it had been operating in Indiana.
* LDS ( automobile ), various single seat race cars built for the South African Formula One Championship by Louis Douglas Serrurier
Louis was a devout Catholic, and he built the Sainte-Chapelle (" Holy Chapel "), located within the royal palace complex ( now the Paris Hall of Justice ), on the Île de la Cité in the centre of Paris.
In the playoffs they built on their cold weather reputation, defeating both the St. Louis Cardinals 30 – 14 and the Los Angeles Rams 14 – 10 in frozen Metropolitan Stadium.
The chief churches of Montauban are the cathedral, remarkable only for the possession of the " Vow of Louis XIII ", one of the masterpieces of Ingres, and the church of St Jacques ( 14th and 15th centuries ), dedicated to Saint James of Compostela, the façade of which is surmounted by a handsome octagonal tower, the base of which is in Romanesque style, while the upper levels, built later, are in Gothic style.
He flew for four minutes with Arch Hoxsey in a plane built by the Wright Brothers at Kinloch Field ( Lambert-St. Louis International Airport ), St. Louis, Missouri.
Robert Louis Stevenson arrived in Samoa in 1889 and built a house at Vailima.
Halliday describes his grammar as built on the work of Saussure, Louis Hjelmslev, Malinowski, J. R. Firth, and the Prague school linguists.
The term " skyscraper " was first applied to buildings of steel framed construction of at least 10 storeys in the late 19th century, a result of public amazement at the tall buildings being built in major cities like Chicago, New York City, Detroit, and St. Louis.
Although the Rams outgained the Patriots 427 – 267 in total yards, New England built a 17-3 third-quarter lead off of three St. Louis turnovers.
A large new conservatory was built by the architect Louis Jean Desprez.
King Louis XV built a Ministry of War, a Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( where the Treaty of Paris ( 1783 ) ending the American Revolutionary War was signed in 1783 with the United Kingdom ), and a Ministry of the Navy.
A Carolingian castle, built on the site of the Roman castle by the grandson of Charlemagne, Louis the German, is mentioned in 835 ( in castro Turicino iuxta fluvium Lindemaci ).
* The Palace of Versailles is first built by Louis XIII, as a hunting lodge.
* June 16 – Louise-Françoise de Bourbon, eldest daughter of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan ; she built the Paris Palais Bourbon where she died ( b. 1673 )
** The first production model PCC trolley car, built by St. Louis Car Company, is placed in service by Pittsburgh Railways.
The first caesium clock was built by Louis Essen in 1955 at the National Physical Laboratory in the UK.
Louis Comfort Tiffany made his reputation with a stunning chapel designed and built for the Exposition.

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