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Encyclopedia > Lieutenant General of New France

Lieutenant General of New France was the military post that governed early New France (and Acadia) from 1603 until 1627. It replaced the title of Governor of New France in 1627. New France (French: la Nouvelle-France) describes the area colonized by France in North America during a period extending from the exploration of the Saint Lawrence River by Jacques Cartier in 1534 to the cession of New France to the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1763. ... The national flag of Acadia, adopted in 1884. ... King James I of England/VII of Scotland, the first monarch to rule the Kingdoms of England and Scotland at the same time Events March - Samuel de Champlain, French explorer, sails to Canada March 24 - Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James I of... Events A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia. ... The Governor of New France was the head of state representing the King of France in North America. ... Events A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia. ...

Preceded by:
none
Lieutenant General of New France
1611–1627
Succeeded by:
Governor of New France


 

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