This man explored as far as Cape Cod, but decided not to place settlements there due to the hostility of the natives, but he did go farther down the St. Lawrence than Jacques Cartier had gone, becoming the first European to explore some of the Great Lakes.
Together with François Gravé Du Pont, this man met a delegation of Montagnais at Tadoussac and took the son of Montagnais leader Begourat away with him. Later, after his forced surrender to David Kirk and his brothers, the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye restored him to his position. This man explored as far as Cape Cod, but decided not to place settlements there due to the hostility of the natives, but he did go farther down the St. Lawrence than Jacques Cartier had gone, becoming the first European to explore some of the Great Lakes. Appointed Lieutenant-General of New France, a position equivalent to Governor, by Cardinal Richelieu in 1633, for 10 points, who is this French navigator and founder of a settlement at Stadacona, now called Quebec City, and the namesake of a large lake in upstate New York?
Together with François Gravé Du Pont, this man met a delegation of Montagnais at Tadoussac and took the son of Montagnais leader Begourat away with him.
Samuel de {Champlain}