Governor General of New France was the vice-regal post in New France from 1663 until 1760 and the last French vice-regal post. It was replaced by the...
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The governor of New France was the viceroy of the King of France in North America. A French nobleman, he was appointed to govern the colonies of New France...
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The following is a list of the governors and governors general of Canada. Though the present-day office of the Governor General of Canada is legislatively...
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Governor-general (plural governors-general), or governor general (plural governors general), is the title of an office-holder. In the context of governors-general...
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The governor-general of New Zealand (Māori: Te kāwana tianara o Aotearoa) is the representative of the monarch of New Zealand, currently King Charles...
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The governor general of Canada (French: gouverneure générale du Canada) is the federal representative of the Canadian monarch, currently King Charles III...
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last French governor-general of New France, Pierre François de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnal, surrendered to British Major General Jeffery Amherst...
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The Governor-General of India (1833 to 1950, from 1858 to 1947 the Viceroy and Governor-General of India, commonly shortened to Viceroy of India) was the...
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Council of New France (French: Conseil souverain de la Nouvelle-France, pronounced [kɔ̃sɛj suvʁɛ̃ də la nuvɛl fʁɑ̃s]), or simply Sovereign Council (French: Conseil...
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Jacques-René de Brisay, Marquis de Denonville (redirect from March of Denonville)
Denonville (French pronunciation: [ʒak ʁəne də bʁizɛ maʁki də dənɔ̃vil]; 10 December 1637 – 22 September 1710) was the Governor General of New France from 1685...
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Pierre de Rigaud, marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial (redirect from Governor Vaudreuil)
in North America. He was governor of French Louisiana (1743–1753) and in 1755 became the last Governor-General of New France. In 1759 and 1760 the British...
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The governor-general of the Philippines (Tagalog: Gobernador-Heneral ng Pilipinas; Spanish: Gobernador General de Filipinas; Japanese: フィリピン総督, romanized: Firipin...
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replaced the Governor General of New France and later Governor General of British North America, which had replaced that of Commander-in-Chief of British North...
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This is a list of recipients of the Governor General's Award for English-to-French translation awarded by the Governor-General of Canada. "Past GGBooks...
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Château Frontenac (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
named after Louis de Buade, Count of Frontenac, who was the Governor General of New France from 1672 to 1682, and again from 1689 to 1698. The World War...
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(French pronunciation: [filip də ʁigo maʁki də vodʁœj]; c. 1643 – 10 October 1725) was a French military officer who served as Governor General of New...
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built by command of Governor General of New France Louis de Buade, sieur de Frontenac and completed just in time for the Battle of Quebec in 1690. Three...
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October 1758, negotiated by New Jersey Royal Governor Francis Bernard, Pennsylvania Attorney-General Benjamin Chew, and chiefs of 13 Native American nations...
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Louis de Buade de Frontenac (redirect from Louis Buade, Count of Frontenac)
of governor-general of New France which deferred his debts until the end of his governorship. Frontenac was appointed governor and lieutenant general...
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The Governor General's Awards are a collection of annual awards presented by the governor general of Canada, recognizing distinction in numerous academic...
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list of recipients of the Governor General's Award for French-to-English translation. "Past GGBooks winners and finalists". Governor General's Literary...
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Sovereign Council of New France. The Sovereign Council was composed of the governor, the bishop, the intendant, an attorney-general, a secretary, and five...
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strong house at the mouth of the Monongahela River on the modern site of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Governor-General of New France Marquis de la Jonquière...
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Governor-general of New France (now Canada) Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial (1698–1778), Canadian-born French Governor-general of New France (now...
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Mediterranean French Malta Claude-Henri Belgrand de Vaubois, Military Governor of Malta (1798–1800) North America New France Governors general (See also)...
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List of heads of state of Algeria Ottoman Algeria List of Ottoman governors of Algiers French Algeria Pacification of Algeria Beylik of Tunis French protectorate...
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Antoine Lefèbvre de La Barre (redirect from Governor de la Barre)
1622–1688) was a French lawyer and administrator best known for his disastrous three years as governor of the colony of New France (Quebec). As a young...
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The Articles of Capitulation of Montreal were agreed upon between the Governor General of New France, Pierre François de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnal...
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Louisiana or French Louisiana was an administrative district of New France. In 1682 the French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle erected...
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of New France in 1627, through the governor generalcy of New France, and the governorship of the Province of Quebec. From 1786 to 1841, the Governors...
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