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Headword Date Article Type
France Antarctique founded at Rio de Janeiro by French colonists 1555 Topics
Influx of American silver causes bankruptcy in France and Spain 1557 Topics Short note
Fort Caroline established by the French in Florida 1564 Topics Short note
Catherine de' Medici tours France to present her son Charles IX 1564 - 1566 Topics Short note
Spain eliminates French colonists in Florida and establishes St Augustine 1565 Topics Short note
de Champlain, Samuel 1567 - 1635 People
Henry III secretly leaves Poland for France 1574 Topics Short note
French colony established at Sable Island by the Marquis de la Roche 1598 Topics
Peace of Vervins unites France under Henry IV 1598 Topics Short note
The French East India Company receives its charter 1604 Topics Short note
Construction of the Palace of Luxembourg for Maria de Medici in Paris 1612 - 1620 Topics
English colonists destroy the French settlement at Port Royal, Nova Scotia 1613 Topics Short note
French occupy the Antilles and Cayenne 1625 Topics Short note
Treaty of Monzon between France and Spain 1626 Topics Short note
French Company for the Islands of America is incorporated 1626 Topics Short note
Richelieu founds the French companies for Canada and Senegal 1628 Topics Short note
The French occupy Martinique and Guadeloupe 1635 Topics Short note
French traders found a settlement at the mouth of the Senegal River 1637 Topics Short note
French found Montreal in Canada 1642 Topics
French colonise Madagascar and create Fort-Dauphin 1643 Topics

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