aug 4, 1701 - The Great Peace of Montreal
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The Great Peace of Montreal is significant because it was a treaty signed between many (40) Indigenous nations and New France, where all the nations convened and ratified the Treaty. This treaty was put an end to the tensions that existed between the French and the Haudenosaunee Five Nations.Belshaw, John Douglas. "Chapter 6. Intercolonial Rivalries, Imperial Ambitions, and the Conquest" In Canadian History: Pre-Confederation, 209. Victoria: BCcampus, BC Open Textbook Project, 2017.
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Date:
aug 4, 1701
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~ 323 years ago