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Jacques Cartier was a French explorer who was mostly known for being the first European to travel inland in North America. He also claimed Canada for France.

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Does Jacques Carteir have any other names?

No, he doesn't.


Who was Jacques Carteir?

A french navigator and an french explorer.


What did Jacques carteir eat?

Jacques Cartier brought some cod fish and he mostly ate ogwissimanabo.


Was Jacques Carteir ever married?

Yes. He was married to Catherine Des Granches.


How did jacques carteir die?

Jacques Cartier died of typhus in 1557. Typhus is spread by fleas or lice and is a type of bacterial disease.


What were the results of Jacques cartier trip?

Jacques Carteir voyage was a success because he discovered the St. Lawrence river and name it.


Who discover Canada?

First, the Vikings landed on our shore around the year 500 CE, but then in 1497, John Cabot landed in Canada, becoming the first European explorer to set foot on Canadian soil.


When did Jacques carteir return home?

Jacques Cartier returned home to France after his first voyage to Canada in 1536. He arrived back in Saint-Malo on July 15, 1536. Cartier made multiple voyages to the New World, but this particular return marked the conclusion of his initial exploration of the St. Lawrence River and surrounding areas.


What was Jacques carteir looking for?

Jacques Cartier was a French explorer seeking a northwest passage to Asia, specifically looking for a route to the riches of the East Indies. During his voyages in the 1530s, he explored the St. Lawrence River and claimed territory for France, believing he had found a pathway to vast resources and trade opportunities. His explorations ultimately led to the establishment of French claims in Canada.


What has the author Jacques Halbert written?

Jacques Halbert has written: 'Jacques Halbert'


What has the author Jacques Morion written?

Jacques Morion has written: 'Jacques Morion'


Where was Jacques from?

Jacques was from France.