Lieutenant General of New France was the military post that governed early New France
New France
The Viceroyalty of New France was the area French colonizati
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Lieutenant General of New France was the military post that governed early New France
New France
The Viceroyalty of New France was the area French colonization of the Americas 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 Spain and Kingdom of Great Britain in 1763.... (and Acadia
Acadia
Acadia was the name given to lands in a portion of the French colonial empires in northeastern North America that included parts of eastern Quebec, the Maritimes, and modern-day New England, stretching as far south as Philadelphia.... ) from 1603 until 1627. Before 1603, two holders served the post briefly from 1541 to 1603 and vacant from 1543 to 1598. It was replaced by the title of Governor of New France
Governor of New France
The Governor of New France was the viceroy of the King of France in North America. A French noble, he was appointed to govern the colonies of New France, which included Canada, Acadia and Louisiana .... in 1627. It was the first vice-regal post in what would later become Canada
Canada
Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean.... , and is a precursor of the present-day office of Governor General of Canada
Governor General of Canada
The Governor General of Canada is the viceroy representative in Canada of the Monarchy of Canada, who is the head of state. Canada is one of sixteen Commonwealth realms, all of which share the same person as their respective sovereign.... , the representative of Queen Elizabeth II, Canada's Head of State
Head of State
Head of state is the generic term for the individual or collective office that serves as the chief public representative of a monarchic or republican nation-state, federation, commonwealth or any other political state.... .
Charles of Bourbon, Count of Soissons, , a French prince#Prince as a courtesy title and military commander during the struggles over religion and the throne in late sixteenth century France.... 1611-1612
