colony of Acadia. It consisted of two islands, Île Royale (present-day Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia) and Île Saint-Jean (present-day Prince Edward Island)...
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Pierre Maillard (category 18th-century French Roman Catholic priests)
was a French-born priest. He is noted for his contributions to the creation of a writing system for the Mi'kmaq people of Île Royale, New France (now Cape...
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Paris (redirect from Paris, Île-de-France, France)
l'aménagement de Paris et sa région Du District à la Région Île-de-France" (PDF) (in French). DRIEA Île-de-France. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 January 2017...
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Newfoundland), and Louisiana;. Acadie (1604–1713) —(areas Port Royal, Île-Royale, Île Saint-Jean, New Brunswick, and Maine) Canada (1608–1763) —(districts, Québec...
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de terre Île d'Or Île des Vieilles Rocher du torpilleur Île Bruzzi Île de Cavallo Îles Cerbicale Île de Gargalo Corsica Île de Pinarellu Îles Lavezzi Îlots...
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The French Navy (French: Marine nationale, lit. 'National Navy'), informally La Royale, is the maritime arm of the French Armed Forces and one of the...
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Jean-Baptiste Hertel de Rouville (category People of New France)
1713, Hertel de Rouville was sent to Île-Royale (present-day Cape Breton Island) to scout sites for new French settlements. Based on his recommendations...
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Economy of Paris (redirect from Economy of île -de-France)
Île-de-France region (Paris Region), is the most important center of economic activity in France, accounting for about thirty percent of the French GDP...
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the period of New France and Acadia, Newfoundland Colony, and Nova Scotia (1605–1763), these militias were made up of Canadiens (French Canadians), First...
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Siege of Louisbourg (1758) (category 1758 in New France)
Gabarus Bay, 3 miles (4.8 km) from Louisbourg. The French commander (and governor of Île-Royale (New France)), the Chevalier de Drucour, had at his disposal...
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Saint Lawrence River valley, Île Royale (now Cape Breton) counted 4,000 inhabitants (of which 1,500 were in Louisbourg), and Île Saint-Jean (now Prince Edward...
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Banlieue Minister of Housing (France) Public housing "Saline Royale - Le monument". official website of the EPCC Saline Royale. Archived from the original...
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and Louisiana;. Acadia (1604–1713) — (areas, Port Royal, Île Saint-Jean, Île-Royale, New Brunswick and Maine) Canada (1608–1763) —(districts, Québec...
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Acadia (category 1604 establishments in New France)
War, while New Brunswick and much of Maine remained contested territory. Prince Edward Island (Île Saint-Jean) and Cape Breton (Île Royale) remained under...
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Jean-Louis Le Loutre (category Pages with French IPA)
and arrived in Louisbourg, Île-Royale, New France in the autumn of 1737. He spent about a year at Malagawatch, Île-Royale, working with missionary Pierre...
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Devil's Island (redirect from Ile Diable)
20th century France. The prison system encompassed several locations, both on the mainland and in the off-shore Salvation Islands. Île Royale was the reception...
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Fortress of Louisbourg (category Articles containing French-language text)
however, France maintained control of its colonies at Île Royale, Île Saint-Jean (now Prince Edward Island), Canada and Louisiana, with Île Royale being...
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Cape Breton Island (redirect from Île du Cap-Breton)
Cape Breton Island (French: île du Cap-Breton, formerly île Royale; Scottish Gaelic: Ceap Breatainn or Eilean Cheap Bhreatainn; Mi'kmaq: Unamaꞌki) is a...
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Thomas Pichon (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
of Louisbourg and Île-Royale (New France) in 1751. Pichon retreated to London in 1757, where he entered on an affair with the French novelist Jeanne-Marie...
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area. The Louisbourg in the colony of Île-Royale (Cape Breton & Prince Edward Island) is one city of New France with official records of a black slave...
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1713 in Canada (category 1713 in New France)
and Acadia (except Île-Royale Cape Breton Island). France starts building Fortress Louisbourg near the eastern tip of Île-Royale. Jean Baptiste de La...
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Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle en France". UNESCO. "Cité épiscopale d'Albi". UNESCO. "De la grande saline de Salins-les-Bains à la saline royale d'Arc-et-Senans, la...
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Expulsion of the Acadians (redirect from Relocation of the French Acadians)
Canada, the uncolonized northern part of Acadia, Île Saint-Jean (now Prince Edward Island), and Île Royale (now Cape Breton Island). During the second wave...
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Beaubassin (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
and lay at the heart of a vast trading network encompassing Île Royale, Nova Scotia and New England. The first fruit trees were brought from Port Royal...
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was reduced to Île Saint-Jean (Prince Edward Island) and Île-Royale (Cape Breton Island), with the ownership of continental Acadia (New Brunswick) being...
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the Bay of Fundy to go to Baie Verte and onward to Île St. Jean (Prince Edward Island) or Île Royale (Cape Breton Island). To protect this vital gateway...
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Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (category Pages with French IPA)
and passed the exams for the École royale du génie de Mézières in 1760. He graduated in 1761 and joined the French army as an engineer with the rank of...
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The Maritimes (category Articles containing French-language text)
River valley, as well as smaller communities on Île-Saint-Jean and Île-Royale. In 1654, raiders from New England attacked Acadian settlements on the Annapolis...
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sent to Île-Royale (New France), on Cape Breton Island, and then to Boston, Massachusetts as civilian prisoners of war after a force of 350 French infantry...
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Quebec (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
ceded Acadia and Plaisance Bay to Great Britain, but retained Île Saint-Jean, and Île-Royale where the Fortress of Louisbourg was subsequently erected. These...
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