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Quebec was first called Canada between 1534 and 1763. It was the most developed colony of New France as well as New France's centre, responsible for a variety of dependencies (ex. Acadia, Plaisance, Louisiana, and the Pays d'en Haut).
Relations particulières : la France face au Québec après de Gaulle. Montreal : Boréal, 1999. ISBN 2-89052-976-2. Galarneau, Claude. La France devant l'opinion canadienne, 1760–1815 (Quebec: Presses de l'Université Laval, 1970) Joyal, Serge, and Paul-André Linteau, eds. France-Canada-Québec. 400 ans de relations d'exception (2008)
The history of Quebec City extends back thousands of years, with its first inhabitants being the First Nations peoples of the region. The arrival of French explorers in the 16th century eventually led to the establishment of Quebec City , in present-day Quebec , Canada.
Quebec's closest international partner is the United States, with which it shares a long and positive history. Products of American culture like songs, movies, fashion and food strongly affect Québécois culture. Quebec has a historied relationship with France, as Quebec was a part of the French Empire and both regions share a language.
Quebec French is different in pronunciation and vocabulary to the French of Europe and that of France's Second Empire colonies in Africa and Asia.. Similar divergences took place in the Portuguese, Spanish and English language of the Americas with respect to European dialects, but in the case of French the separation was increased by the reduction of cultural contacts with France after the ...
King Louis XIII of France will grant them the monopoly on fur trade in return for their help in colonizing the St. Lawrence valley. 1627 - King Louis XIII of France introduces the seigneurial system and forbids settlement in New France by anyone other than Roman Catholics. 1629 - On July 16, three brothers, David, Louis, and Thomas Kirke take ...
Le Reseau du Canada: Étude du mode migratoire de la France vers Ie Nouvelle-France (1628-1662) (PDF). Drolet, Yves (2009). Tables généalogiques de la noblesse Québecois du XVIIe au XIXe siècle; Ganivet, Michel (2014). "Congrès de France-Canada à Bellême (8 juin 2013), nouveaux regards sur l'émigration percheronne au XVIIe siècle".
This section of the timeline of Quebec history concerns the events between the fall of Quebec as part of New France during the French and Indian Wars and as part of British North America, through the adoption of the Quebec Act (1774), until just before the division of the province into Upper and Lower Canada by the Constitutional Act (1791).