Historical Events tagged with "st malo"
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Exploration & Discovery
Jacques Cartier Returns to St. Malo Empty-Handed
July 6th, 1536 488 years ago
After a demanding journey, explorer Jacques Cartier landed back at St. Malo following his second expedition to North America. This voyage, undertaken with hopes of discovering gold and other riches was met with disappointment as he returned without the anticipated treasures. The crew faced rugged conditions and challenges throughout the journey, leading to a somber return as expectations of wealth were dashed.
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