{"slug": "acadia", "label": "Acadia", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acadia", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2822228", "qid": "Q2822228", "description": "colony of France", "entries": 7, "years": 6, "span": [1603, 1713], "span_label": ["1603 CE", "1713 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 4}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 3}], "related": [{"slug": "nova-scotia", "label": "Nova Scotia", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "france", "label": "France", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "dutch-republic", "label": "Dutch Republic", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "new-netherland", "label": "New Netherland", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "denmarknorway", "label": "Denmark–Norway", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-france", "label": "Kingdom of France", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "north-america", "label": "North America", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "huguenot", "label": "Huguenot", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "gregorian-calendar", "label": "Gregorian Calendar", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "war-of-the-spanish-succession", "label": "War of the Spanish Succession", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "hudson-bay", "label": "Hudson Bay", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "la-rochelle", "label": "La Rochelle", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1603, "year_label": "1603 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "French Huguenot Pierre de Gua is granted royal permission to settle in North America, founding the colony of Acadia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366656830#Date_unknown", "title": "1603", "revid": 1366656830, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1604, "year_label": "1604 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "France begins settling Acadia, first successful French North American colony.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1348862771#Date_unknown", "title": "1604", "revid": 1348862771, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1605, "year_label": "1605 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "Habitation at Port-Royal established by France under Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons, the first European colonization of Nova Scotia in North America (at this time part of Acadia); the Gregorian calendar is adopted.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362477436#Date_unknown", "title": "1605", "revid": 1362477436, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1632, "year_label": "1632 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "June 20", "text": "June 20 – Two ships, Saint Jean (250 tons) and L'Esperance-en-Dieu, set sail from La Rochelle in France, bound for Acadia in North America.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358528035#April–June", "title": "1632", "revid": 1358528035, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1667, "year_label": "1667 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "July 31", "text": "July 31 – Second Anglo-Dutch War – The Treaty of Breda ends the war by England against the Dutch Republic, France and Denmark and Norway. In the Americas, the Dutch retain control of Surinam, the English retain New Netherland and the French Acadia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365989201#July–September", "title": "1667", "revid": 1365989201, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1713, "year_label": "1713 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "April 11", "text": "April 11 – The Second Treaty of Utrecht between Great Britain and France ends the War of the Spanish Succession. France cedes Newfoundland, Acadia, Hudson Bay and St Kitts to Great Britain.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360271134#April–June", "title": "1713", "revid": 1360271134, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1713, "year_label": "1713 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 23", "text": "June 23 – French residents of Acadia are given one year to declare allegiance to Great Britain, or leave Nova Scotia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360271134#April–June", "title": "1713", "revid": 1360271134, "section": "Events › April–June"}}]}