1710 in Canada
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Template:Short description Template:Year in Canada Template:History of Canada Events from the year 1710 in Canada.
Incumbents
- French Monarch: Louis XIV<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
- British and Irish Monarch: Anne<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
Governors
- Governor General of New France: Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
- Colonial Governor of Louisiana: Daniel d'Auger de Subercase<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
- Governor of Nova Scotia: Samuel Vetch<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- Governor of Plaisance: Philippe Pastour de Costebelle<ref name=":0">Template:Cite web</ref>
Events
- The English recapture Acadia, this time permanently, and rename it Nova Scotia.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- Francis Nicholson captures Port Royal for England.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
- The English take Port Royal and name it Annapolis Royal.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
- Three Mohawk chiefs and one Mahican are received in Queen Anne's court in England as the Four Kings of the New World.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Births
- October 7 - François-Josué de la Corne Dubreuil, a soldier and trader. (died 1753)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- July 23 - Jonathan Belcher, lawyer, chief justice, and lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia (died 1776)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
References
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