Jacques Cartier
Jacques Cartier was a navigator who made three voyages for France to the North American continent between 1534 and 1542. He explored the St. Lawrence River and gave Canada its name. Little is known of… More »
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Jacques Cartier biography and related resources. ... Biography Base Home | Link To Us ... Jacques Cartier (Saint-Malo, France, December 31, 1491 - January 19, 1557) was a French explorer who is popularly thought of one of the major discoverers of Canada, or more specifically, the interior region that would be part of the the...
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Jacques Cartier (December 31, 1491 – September 1, 1557) was a French explorer who claimed what is now Canada for France. He was the first European to describe and map the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and t...
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Jacques Cartier biography, including 3 pages of information on the life of Jacques Cartier. ... Encyclopedia of World Biography on Jacques Cartier...
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Short Biography of the life of Jacques Cartier - Explorer and Navigator; ... The following biography information provides basic facts about the life Jacques Cartier: ... Some interesting facts and biography information about the History, Life & Times of Jacques Cartier. Additional details, timelines, facts,
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Jacques Cartier was born in the seaport of Saint Malo, France. He studied navigation in Dieppe, a major French center for navigators. After that he became a highly respected navigator. ... In 1531, Francis I commissioned Cartier to look for the Northwest Passage, the short route to the Pacific Ocean that had eluded John...
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Jacques Cartier was a navigator who made three voyages for France to the North American continent between 1534 and 1542. He explored the St. Lawrence River and gave Canada its name.
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The discoverer of Canada, b. at Saint-Malo, Brittany, in 1491; d. 1 September, 1557 ... During a third voyage to Canada, undertaken in the year 1541, with five ships, Jacques Cartier passed the winter at the entrance of the River Cap-Rouge, fortifying his position for fear of being molested by the neighbouring savages.
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