- 2026-10-08A fort was built near here in 1687 for the defence of the French inhabitants of the area against Iroquois…
- 2026-10-08Built between 1687 and 1689, Fort Laprairie was used as a refuge and a defensive outpost for Montréal during a…
- 2026-10-08Fort Lennox was the third fortification built on Isle-aux-Noix as a barrier to invasion along the Richelieu River from the…
- 2026-10-08Site of a fort strongly built in stone. 1685-1690 by Charles Le Moyne de Longueuil II, measuring 120-170 feet, with…
- 2026-10-08In 1642, Governor Charles Huault de Montmagny constructed Fort Richelieu near this location to protect the settlements of the colony…
- 2026-10-08As a result of the Iroquois wars a first fort was erected at St-Jean by the French in 1666. In…
- 2026-10-08Erected in 1725 by the French for the protection of the Christian Iroquois.
- 2026-10-08A WOODEN FORT BUILT ON THIS SPOT, IN 1634, BECAME THE CRADLE OF THREE RIVERS, AND A CENTRE FOR FUR-TRADE…
- 2026-10-08The principal military stronghold in Canada during the colonial period, Québec City was protected by an elaborate defence system developed…
- 2026-10-08In spite of many great obstacles, by courage, alone, unassisted, this pioneer paved the way that many others followed.