1 janv. 1534 - Cartier's first voyage
Description:
Convinces Francis I to fund his expedition; sets out from St. Malo, France; enters Canada through Gulf of St. Lawrence; claims Gaspé Peninsula for France.Comes into contact with First Nations 3 times
Meets Iroquois, leader Donnacona, and brings back sons Domagaya and Taignoagny to learn French so they could translate
Reported on abundant resources in North America
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1534
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 490 ans
