Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons

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Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons was a French nobleman, merchant, and colonizer who led early 17th-century French efforts to establish permanent settlements in North America, including sponsoring expeditions that laid the foundations of New France.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French nobleman ⓘ
colonizer ⓘ
explorer of North America ⓘ
human ⓘ
merchant ⓘ
appointedBy Henry IV of France ⓘ
areaOfActivity Acadia ⓘ
Bay of Fundy ⓘ
New France ⓘ
Saint Croix Island ⓘ
linked to: St Croix Island
birthDate c. 1558 ⓘ
birthPlace Kingdom of France ⓘ
Royan ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France ⓘ
deathDate 1628 ⓘ
deathPlace France ⓘ
founded Port-Royal (Acadia) ⓘ
givenName Pierre ⓘ
grantedBy Henry IV of France ⓘ
hasPartnershipWith François Gravé Du Pont ⓘ
Samuel de Champlain ⓘ
influenced development of French colonial policy in North America ⓘ
knownFor laying foundations of New France ⓘ
leading early 17th-century French efforts to establish permanent settlements in North America ⓘ
monopoly of the fur trade in New France ⓘ
legacy considered a founder of French Canada ⓘ
recognized as an early leader of Acadian colonization ⓘ
monopolyOn fur trade in New France ⓘ
nobleTitle Sieur de Mons ⓘ
notableWork attempted settlement on Saint Croix Island ⓘ
founding of Port-Royal in Acadia ⓘ
organization of early French colonization of Acadia ⓘ
sponsorship of Samuel de Champlain’s voyages ⓘ
occupation colonial administrator ⓘ
explorer ⓘ
trader ⓘ
organized 1604 settlement on Saint Croix Island ⓘ
positionHeld Lieutenant General of New France ⓘ
vice-admiral of the seas of New France ⓘ
religion Huguenot ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ
sponsored Samuel de Champlain’s 1604 expedition to Acadia ⓘ
voyages that led to the founding of Quebec City ⓘ
timePeriod early 17th century ⓘ

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Samuel de Champlain → workedFor → Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons ⓘ
Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons → nobleTitle → Sieur de Mons ⓘ
linked to: Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons
Port Royal (Acadia) → foundedBy → Pierre Dugua de Mons ⓘ
subject linked to: Port Royal
linked to: Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons
French colony of Acadia → foundedBy → Pierre Dugua de Mons ⓘ
linked to: Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons
François Gravé Du Pont → associatedWith → Pierre Dugua de Mons ⓘ
linked to: Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons
Port-Royal (Acadia) → foundedBy → Pierre Dugua de Mons ⓘ
linked to: Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons
Port-Royal National Historic Site → associatedWith → Pierre Dugua de Mons ⓘ
linked to: Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons
Port Royal, Nova Scotia → founder → Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons ⓘ