Second voyage to North America (1535–1536)

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The Second voyage to North America (1535–1536) was Jacques Cartier’s exploratory expedition during which he sailed up the St. Lawrence River, reached the sites of present-day Quebec and Montreal, and strengthened French claims to parts of what is now Canada.

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instanceOf exploratory expedition
historical event
arrivalRegion Gulf of Saint Lawrence NERFINISHED
chronologicallyFollows First voyage of Jacques Cartier to North America (1534) NERFINISHED
chronologicallyPrecedes Third voyage of Jacques Cartier to North America (1541–1542) NERFINISHED
commander Jacques Cartier NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
departureCountry France NERFINISHED
departureLocation Saint-Malo NERFINISHED
destination St. Lawrence River valley NERFINISHED
documentedIn Jacques Cartier’s second voyage narrative NERFINISHED
endTime 1536
explored Hochelaga NERFINISHED
St. Lawrence estuary NERFINISHED
Stadacona NERFINISHED
fleetSize 3 ships
hasParticipant Jacques Cartier NERFINISHED
interactedWith St. Lawrence Iroquoians NERFINISHED
inhabitants of Hochelaga
inhabitants of Stadacona
languageOfRecord French
location Gulf of Saint Lawrence NERFINISHED
North America
St. Lawrence River NERFINISHED
present-day Montreal
present-day Quebec City
partOf Age of Discovery NERFINISHED
French exploration of North America NERFINISHED
purpose exploration
to find a route to Asia
to strengthen French territorial claims in North America
reached Hochelaga NERFINISHED
Isle of Orleans NERFINISHED
Stadacona NERFINISHED
result detailed mapping of the St. Lawrence River
increased French knowledge of interior North America
strengthened French claims to parts of present-day Canada
significance early European penetration of the interior of North America via the St. Lawrence River
foundation for later French colonization in Canada
sponsor Francis I of France NERFINISHED
startTime 1535
usedShip Grande Hermine NERFINISHED
Petite Hermine NERFINISHED
Émérillon NERFINISHED
winteredAt Stadacona NERFINISHED

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Jacques Cartier notableWork Second voyage to North America (1535–1536)
Jacques Cartier notableWork Second voyage to North America (1535–1536)
this entity surface form: Third voyage to North America (1541–1542)