Rivière de Champlain

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Rivière de Champlain is the former name of the Richelieu River, a historically important waterway in Quebec that connects Lake Champlain to the Saint Lawrence River.

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Rivière de Champlain canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former name
historical toponym
alternativeNameOf Richelieu River NERFINISHED
connects Lake Champlain NERFINISHED
Saint Lawrence River NERFINISHED
currentName Richelieu River NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Montérégie region NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod New France era
historicalSignificance important navigation route between Lake Champlain and the Saint Lawrence River
historicalUse colonial transportation route
military route
trade route
languageOfName French
locatedIn Quebec NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry Canada
mouthLocatedAt Saint Lawrence River NERFINISHED
namedAfter Samuel de Champlain NERFINISHED
partOf Saint Lawrence River basin NERFINISHED
refersTo Richelieu River NERFINISHED
region eastern Canada
sourceConnectedWaterBody Lake Champlain NERFINISHED
tributaryOf Saint Lawrence River NERFINISHED
usedBy British forces NERFINISHED
French colonists
Indigenous peoples
waterwayType river

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Richelieu River formerName Rivière de Champlain