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jan 1, 1605 - French Settled in Nova Scotia Port Royal - 1605

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In 1605, French colonists established the first permanent European settlement in the future Canada (and the first north of Florida) at Port Royal, founding what would become known as Acadia. The French, led by Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Monts established the first capital for the colony Acadia at Port Royal.

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jan 1, 1605
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~ 421 years ago