Historedia
Person

Antoine Laumet de Lamothe Cadillac

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1701

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Antoine Laumet de Lamothe Cadillac, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Foundation of Fort Ponchartrain

    1701

    Role: Founder and Commander

    1. 1701 · North side of the Detroit RiverFoundation of Fort Pontchartrain

      The French fortification was established on the north side of the Detroit River.

    2. June 1701 · Lachine near MontrealDeparture from Lachine

      Cadillac led 100 settlers and soldiers from Lachine to establish the new colony.

Sources

  1. Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-19