Proper noun
La Rochelle
A port city, the capital of the Charente-Maritime department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, on the Bay of Biscay, formerly in Poitou-Charentes.
After over 16 hours, they are able to surface by blowing out their ballast of water, and limp back towards La Rochelle under cover of darkness. Source: Internet
In 1602 the work appeared at La Rochelle in a French version, by Georges Thomson, revised by Napier, and that also went through several editions (1603, 1605, and 1607). Source: Internet
An entire campaign, or longer, could be used in a single siege (for example, Ostend in 1601 04; La Rochelle in 1627 28). Source: Internet
French newspapers reported on a race in Marseille in 1927, and in 1934 an article about "Les Trois Sports" (the three sports) in the city of La Rochelle was written about a race with: (1) a channel crossing (c. Source: Internet
He disembarked with his army at La Rochelle during one of Philip's absences, but the campaign was a disaster. Source: Internet
In 1698, Pierre LeMoyne d'Iberville left La Rochelle and explored the area around the mouth of the Mississippi. Source: Internet