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Champ-Doré

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About Champ-Doré

Champ-Doré was a sea captain and explorer.

Pierre Angibault (or Angibaut), known as Champ-Doré or Champdoré, was a ship's captain in the marine of New France. He was a member of the settlement in Acadia from 1604 to 1607, and he took part in all the voyages of exploration. He made a voyage to the coast of Maine in 1608.

Lescarbot praised him in a sonnet, insisting upon his skill as a captain: Quand ta dextérité empêche d’abîmer La nef qui va sous toi du Ponant à l’Aurore ...

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Important facts

Occupation
Sea captain, explorer
Also known as
Champdoré, Pierre Angibault

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French explorer

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Champ-Doré was a sea captain and explorer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Champ-Doré

· Wikidata: Q138241575

· DBpedia: Champ-Doré

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