His impetuous attack at Ogoula Tchetoka on 25 March 1736 was crushed. Some accounts say d'Artaguiette died on the battlefield; others state he was captured with 18 other Frenchmen and  burned alive.
D'Artaguiette's rash assault at Ogoula Tchetoka on 25 March 1736 ended in defeat. There are differing accounts suggesting that d'Artaguiette met his end on the battlefield, while others report that he was captured along with 18 other Frenchmen and subsequently subjected to a fatal pyre.