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    Étienne Brûlé - Wikipedia

    Étienne Brûlé was the first European explorer to journey beyond the St. Lawrence River into what is now known as Canada. He spent much of his early adult life among the Hurons, and mastered their language and learned their culture. Brûlé became an interpreter and guide for Samuel de Champlain, who later sent … See more

    Brûlé, the son of Spire Bruslé and Marguerite Guérin, was born c. 1592 in Champigny-sur-Marne southeast of Paris. Brûlé's exact date of… See more

    In 1633, Brûlé died at Toanché, on the Penetanguishene peninsula, however the actual events surrounding his death remain unclear. The rumours of his death first reached Quebec… See more

    Champlain wrote of a youth who had been living in New France since 1608, and whom many believe to have been young Brûlé. In June… See more

    • Douglas, Gail (2003). Étienne Brûlé: The Mysterious Life and Times of An Early Canadian Legend, Canmore, Alberta: Altitude Publishing Canada, 141 p. (ISBN 978-1-55153-961-4)
    • Baker, Daniel ed. Explorers and Discoverers of the… See more

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    WEBFeb 19, 2024 · Étienne Brûlé (born c. 1592, Champigny-sur-Marne, Fr.—died June 1633, New France [Canada]) was a French-born …

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    Étienne Brûlé >Étienne Brûlé (ca. 1592-1633) was a French explorer in North America . >He was the first European to voyage through the Great Lakes and the >Susquehanna Valley. Etienne Brûlé was born reputedly at Champigny-sur-Marne.
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    This procuration paints a picture of a prosperous man who intended to spend the rest of his days in France, surrounded by his family. Fate had other plans. Étienne Brûlé’s death at the hands of the Huron-Wendat was generally believed to have occurred in 1633.
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    Brûlé was killed by the Bear tribe of the Huron people, who believed he had betrayed them to the Seneca. A plaque to commemorate Étienne Brûlé's discovery of the pathway to the Humber in Etienne Brule Park of Toronto, Ontario, puts his date of birth at 1595.
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    Étienne Brûlé was almost certainly the first European seen by the Lake Superior region’s Ojibwe people. Many scholars believe he was the first European to view Lake Superior from the eastern tip. Here is the story of his short and adventurous life.
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    WEBJun 1, 2014 · Étienne Brûlé was almost certainly the first European seen by the Lake Superior region’s Ojibwe people. Many scholars believe he was the first European to view Lake Superior from the eastern tip. Here is the …

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  9. Étienne Brûlé: A Wealthy Parisian Trader? - The …

    WEBMar 16, 2015 · Étienne Brûlé is no longer the mysterious character who has inspired many different representations, ranging from traitor to hero. Recently discovered documents paint a picture of an intrepid fur trader …

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    WEBBRÛLÉ, ÉTIENNE, interpreter of the Huron language, probably the first white man to make his way into the Huron country and Pennsylvania, and to see lakes Huron, Ontario, Superior, and Erie; b. c. 1592 probably at …

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