Samuel de Champlain

1574 – 1635

Founded Quebec, mapped northeastern North America, and built French-Indigenous alliances that anchored New France and reshaped regional geopolitics.

• c. 1574–1635

  Founded Quebec, mapped northeastern North America, and built French-Indigenous alliances that anchored New France and reshaped regional geopolitics

  Founded Quebec, mapped northeastern North America, and built French-Indigenous alliances that anchored New France and reshaped regional geopolitics.