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What country has Montreal the 2nd largest city in it, and largest in Quebec, originally called Ville-Marie, it sits on Island of Montreal, and is the 2nd largest French Speaking city in the world, and started off as the Iriquois village of Hochelqaga, and first visited by Cartier, and established as a fur trading post by Champlain?

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Montreal is the 2nd largest city in Canada and the largest city in the province of Quebec. It started off as an Iroquois village and was established as a fur trading post by Samuel de Champlain.

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The country that Montreal is the 2nd largest city in is Canada. Montreal is also the largest city in the province of Quebec. Originally called Ville-Marie, it sits on the Island of Montreal. It is the 2nd largest French-speaking city in the world.

Montreal started off as the Iroquois village of Hochelaga. It was first visited by Jacques Cartier, a French explorer. Later, Samuel de Champlain established it as a fur trading post.

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