François Gaultier de La Vérendrye
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François Gaultier de La Vérendrye was an 18th-century French-Canadian explorer and fur trader who, alongside his family, helped extend French exploration and influence deep into the interior of North America.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French-Canadian
ⓘ
explorer ⓘ fur trader ⓘ person ⓘ |
| affiliation | French colonial enterprise in North America ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| culture | French colonial ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French Canadian ⓘ |
| familyName | Gaultier de La Vérendrye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | François NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
assisting in establishing French presence in the interior of North America
ⓘ
exploring regions west of the Great Lakes ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French ⓘ |
| memberOf | La Vérendrye family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | French westward expansion in North America ⓘ |
| notableFor |
helping extend French exploration into the interior of North America
ⓘ
participation in La Vérendrye family expeditions ⓘ |
| notableWork |
exploration of the interior of North America
ⓘ
participation in French fur trade expansion ⓘ |
| occupation |
explorer
ⓘ
fur trader ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
French exploration of the Canadian West
ⓘ
French fur trade in North America ⓘ |
| relative |
Jean-Baptiste Gaultier de La Vérendrye
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye NERFINISHED ⓘ Pierre Gaultier de La Vérendrye (the younger) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La Vérendrye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | New France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sphereOfActivity |
Canadian West
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North American interior ⓘ fur trade routes ⓘ |
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