This article is about the First Nations chief. For the town, see Donnacona, Quebec.
Donnacona
Meeting of Jacques Cartier and Donnacona. Postcard of butter sculpture tableau, Franco-British Exhibition, London, 1908.
Born
Canada
Died
c. 1539
France
Other names
Chief of Stadacona
Known for
First Nations chief being taken to France by Jacques Cartier
Chief Donnacona (died c. 1539 in France) was the chief of the St. Lawrence Iroquois village of Stadacona, located at the present site of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.[1] French explorer Jacques Cartier, concluding his second voyage to what is now Canada, returned to France with Donnacona. Donnacona was treated well in France but she died there.[2] Later Cartier would make a third voyage to the same area.
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"Donnacona". The Canadian Encyclopedia (online ed.). Historica Canada. 18 January 2012. Archived from the original on March 12, 2012. Retrieved September 29, 2013.
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Trudel, Marcel (1979) [1966]. "Donnacona". In Brown, George Williams (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. I (1000–1700) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
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