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5 de jun. de 2012 · Between 1661 and 1763, France built a great empire in North America and then lost most of it to the British. Louis XIV laid the foundations for the growth of New France and also sowed the seeds of its decline. In extending its grasp, France laid claim to Newfoundland, Acadia, Canada, Louisiana, and several islands in the West Indies, along with ...
Although Quebec City was the capital of the French empire in North America, for many years it was little more than a large village (see New France). In 1608 it had 28 inhabitants, and by the time of the Conquest in 1759, its population only slightly exceeded 8,000.
Battle of the Plains of Abraham. The fate of New France was decided on September 13, 1759, in Québec City, on the Plains of Abraham. The famous battle of Québec pitted French troops against English, with their respective Generals Louis‑Joseph de Montcalm and James Wolfe leading the charge. What most people don’t know is that the battle ...
New France stood at the height of its fortunes. However, over the next 50 years, the English and their American colonists would conquer all of New France. It happened in two stages. The first occurred during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14), while England and France were at war.
An estimated 33,500 people immigrated to New France during the French era, but only about 20,000 of them ultimately remained. 2. We're proud to note that one of the earliest to arrive in 1634, Zacharie Cloutier, is the direct ancestor of On This Spot's Chief Operating Officer, Sean Edmunds.
Administration of New France. During the whole period of New France, that’s Canada’s first centuries, colonial affairs, like those of French provinces, were directed from Paris. In 1663, New France was placed under the control of the Ministry of Marine, headed by Jean-Baptiste Colbert.
