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Jacques Cartier

Jacques Cartier (1491 - 1557) was a French maritime explorer. He was the first European to travel inland in North America and claimed what is now known as Canada for the Kingdom of France.

Wisdom & Quotes

  • I am rather inclined to believe that this is the land God gave to Cain.
- speaking of Canada, La Premiere relation

Marguerite of Navarre

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