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Facts

Also Known As Nouvelle-France • Gallia Nova
Date 1534 - 1763

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Jacques Cartier's voyages
Histoire de la Nouvelle France
Samuel de Champlain
Port Royal, Nova Scotia
Fur trade contract
Death of the marquis de Montcalm
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Key People

Louis de Buade, comte de Frontenac
Louis de Buade, comte de Frontenac
French colonial governor
Jacques Cartier
Jacques Cartier
French explorer
Samuel de Champlain
Samuel de Champlain
French explorer
Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La Vérendrye
French-Canadian soldier and explorer
François de Montmorency Laval, portrait by Frère Luc
François de Montmorency Laval
French bishop
St. Jean de Brébeuf
St. Jean de Brébeuf
Jesuit missionary
Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville
French explorer
Jean-François de La Rocque, sieur de Roberval
French explorer
Iberville, Pierre Le Moyne d'
Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville
French-Canadian soldier and explorer
Nicolas Perrot
French fur trader, official, and explorer
Daniel Greysolon, Sieur DuLhut
French soldier and explorer
Roland-Michel Barrin, marquis de La Galissonnière
commandant-general of New France
Jean Talon, count d’Orsainville
French statesman
François Bigot
French government official
Louis-Armand de Lom d’Arce, baron de Lahontan
French soldier
Charles de Biencourt
French colonial administrator and trader
Antoine Laumet de La Mothe Cadillac
French soldier and explorer
Claude-Jean Allouez
Jesuit missionary
Brûlé, Étienne
Étienne Brûlé
Canadian explorer
Pierre-François-Xavier de Charlevoix
French Jesuit