This document provides an overview of the author's personal history, including details about his hometown of Nantes, France. It describes Nantes' location and population as well as its origins from the Gaulish tribe Namnetes. The author shares photos of landmarks like the Loire River and Nantes Cathedral. He lists travels to European countries and North America. Brief family history is given along with the author's education in France, US, and jobs in retail and military service. Favorite activities are also noted.

1. My Personal History

2. My Hometown

This is Nantes my
hometown Nantes.
With its regional
name in Britton
written under it.

3. A little description about it

Nantes is a city in western France, located
on the Loire River, from the Atlantic coast.
The city is the 6th largest in France, while its
metropolitan area ranks 8th with over
800,000 inhabitants.

Nantes is the capital city of the Pays de la
Loire region and Loire-Atlantique
département. It is also the major city of the
historic province of Brittany, and culturally
remains strongly identified with it.

4. Where it came from

The name Nantes, pronounced in French,
derives from that of its pre-Roman-era
inhabitants, the Gaulish tribe known as the
Namnetes, who founded a town there around
70 BC. The city was called Portus
Namnetum during the Roman occupation
that began in 56 BC. The inhabitants of
Nantes are known in French as Nantais.

5. Some pictures of the city

Nantes, with the
tower of Brittany
standing apart from
the city and also you
can notice the
famous Loire river.

6. Cathedral of St. Peter and St.
Paul

Nantes Cathedral or the
Cathedral of St. Peter and
St. Paul, Nantes is a
Gothic Roman Catholic
cathedral in the city of
Nantes, Brittany, France.
The construction of the
cathedral began in 1434,
on the site of a
Romanesque cathedral,
and took 457 years to
finish, finally reaching
completion in 1891.

7. Nantes

Overview of the city
at night! So
Beautiful!

8. My Travels

Belgium

9.  Spain and Portugal

10.  Switzerland, such a
beautiful country!

11.  Beautiful Italy, with
its delicious food,
lovely country, and
rich history.

12.  USA, Mexico and
Canada were all part
of my « New World
Discovery ».

13. My Family and its history
(brief outlook)
 My mom and my
stepdad. Her last name is
Croisé, coming from the
region of St. Maixent,
where one of the first
crusaders came about.
Croisé meaning crusader
in French, we can relate
that my mom's side of the
family has a history of
crusaders and maybe
even nobles (that would
be awesome).

14.  My Uncle, cousin
and my aunt on my
mom's side of the
family.

15.  Me, my sister's
husband and my
cousin.

16. My education

I started my education in France, from
Kindergarden to halfway through 6 grade.

2002 I moved to New Jersey, finished 6th
Grade, finished 7th
grade then moved to
California.

2004 went to Don Juan avila in 8th
grade,
Aliso Niguel all throughout High School and
then went on for 2 years at Saddleback.

17. My Jobs

2008, I was a sales associate at Staples for 1year
and a half.

2010, I worked at Target as a Sales Associate as
well (even though I did everyone's job half the
time).

2010, doing short contract jobs as a commercial
salesman in many retail stores and also delivering
pizzas on the side.

2011 starting my career in the military(French) and
hopefully incorporate the 1er RPMIa, one of the
most respected special forces units among
the ranks.

18. My Favorite Things

Boxing

Soccer

Reading

Video Games

Food

Working out

Animals