Pierre de Monts (1604 - 1608) 1604 - A French noble named Pierre de Monts received a monopoly. He sailed to North America to set up a colony. He took a map-maker and explorer named Samuel de Champlain with him. 1605 - de Monts established a settlement at Port Royal on the Bay of Fundy. The French called the area Acadia. 1608 - Port Royal was a long way from the fur trade, so de Monts and Champlain decided to move to the St. Lawrence The French colonists called their settlement Québec. The name means (1 Jan 1604 Jahr – 1 Jan 1604 Jahr)
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