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Arrival at Hochelaga
- When
- 2 October 1535
- Where
- Hochelaga (Montreal Island)
Cartier reaches Hochelaga, the future site of Montreal, using his smallest ship.
Leaving his main ships in a harbour near Stadacona, Cartier continued upstream with his smallest vessel. He arrived at Hochelaga, identified as the island that eventually became Montreal, on 2 October 1535.
Sources
- Jacques Cartier Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-02
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