Quebec, was the first permanent French settlement in the new world, founded by Samuel de Champlain in the year 1608. St. Augustine was the first permanent European settlement of the current day United States, founded by Pedro menéndez in the year 1565. Montreal is a large city in Canada founded after Jacques Cartier led the expedition that discovered the St. Lawrence river.
By appointing supportive bishops.
Otto was a holy emperor who was most powerful westen European ruler after Charlemagne. He organized a strong German state and expanded his authority over Burgundy and Italy. He is best known for transforming the Roman Catholic in Germany for the purpose of strengthening royal authority and subjected his clergy to his personal control. Otto became very powerful when he appointed supportive bishops. This is because they supported him.