Canada (Chaos)

1381: The Danish goes on a journey with some fishermen, interested in their tales of lands in the west. They land in Newfoundland (later named Prince-Haralds-Land, eventually shortened to ), meeting some Indians. Prince Harald claims the land in the name of the Danish king, returns to Europe together with some Indians, presenting them the astonished courts of Europe. In the following years, several other ships will go to the New World, return with plants and animals. After the first curiosity has ebbed, people in Europe mostly don't care about anymore, though. A few fishermen make settlement on Prince-Haralds-Land, Cape Cod and Manhattan Island, but that's all for the moment.

1435: hit the New World, destroying some small European settlements too; other trade places have to be given up, since the Atlantean trade partners have died or don't want to have contact with the Europeans anymore. They now concentrate on a few places: Haraldsland (Newfoundland), (Nova Scotia),  (Manhattan),  (Atlantic City island), plus the Scottish-Norwegian colony on Martha's Vineyard.

1438: The kings of and the  finally agreed for a compromise in the New World, negotiated by the pope: Denmark keeps the northern colonies (Prince-Harald-Island, Haraldsland, New Jutland), which were extended with time over the whole OTL Canadian Maritimes and the Hudson valley. The Netherlands get the Southern colony of Nieuw Zeeland and are allowed to colonize the lands further South.

1471: discovers the mouth of St Lawrence river, but is killed a bit later by Atlanteans, so the expedition decides to return.

1475: Another Danish expedition reaches Lake Ontario. Soon, the first Danish colonies along St Lawrence river are founded. Together with the colonies of Prince-Harald-Island and, they formed a belt around English colonies. For the northern lands, the name became common.

1509-12: After some clashes with Danish colonists in Atlantis, the declares war against Denmark. The Dutch allied with them. In the, Denmark loses its lands in Canada to the Quadruple Monarchy and Anderland to the Netherlands. Only the city of (OTL New York, plus Long Island) and Prince-Haralds-Land (as a base for fishermen) stayed in their hands.

1553: French send an expedition to North Atlantis, discovered the Hudson and James Bays, founded colonies around there, which were called. Some decades later, these colonies would grow to reach the border of. 1595: French start building a small fleet at the Great Lakes.

1628: When breaks apart in the Old World, most of the colonies declare their loyalty to  (former, right). Only a few islands in the Caribbean and the northern colonies in OTL Canada and stay loyal to king.

1637: in New England. -Denmark, supported by France, uses the situation to expand there / take old lands back. Only Markland could defend itself during this decades, ironically, thanks to its strong garrison. Denmark-Braunschweig gets Haraldsborg back, plus becomes protector of the (the dissenters prefer "the papist German king in Europe to the papist English governor in Markland"). German immigration now also goes to New England, where many new settlements are founded. English loyalists emigrated to Markland.

1652-56: After having accepted the loyalty of Markland, king plans to regain England's old colony in North Atlantis. However, the states of Denmark-Braunschweig and ally against him in the "Atlantean Coalition" and surprisingly defeated the English fleet. New England stays a Danish-German protectorate.

During the Canada saw the 1687, November:  (OTL Montreal). French-Atlantean troops have to cease the siege and retreat to French Quebec. 1694: in the. Quebec became English and was later united with Markland to form Canada.

1746-50: (also called War of the Great Lakes). Denmark-Braunschweig and fought the native Atlanteans and the remaining French immigrants in Quebec.

~1800: British, German and Italian settlements have reached the Rocky Mountains, where they make contact to Novorussian settlers.

1813: begins, for the Canadians feel that they have to pay too many taxes for the never-ending, unsuccessful wars in Europe and are too suppressed.

1814: Most Canadian harbors occupied by Britain.

1816: besieged by Brits.

1817: Young people (esp.) in join Canadians fighting Britain, being more pro-republic than their indifferent parents.

1820: Second siege of Kingsburgh.

1822: With some help from German Atlantis, Canada can win independence. Only OTL Newfoundland stays British. British loyalists fled to. was elected first president of Canada.

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