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1747 CE · event

A combined French and Indian force, commanded by Captain Nicholas Antoine Coulon de Villiers,…

A combined French and Indian force, commanded by Captain Nicholas Antoine Coulon de Villiers, attacks British troops at Grand Pré, Nova Scotia.

A combined French and Indian force, commanded by Captain Nicholas Antoine Coulon de Villiers,…: February 2021 photograph of the Attack at Grand-Pré memorial plaque in Nova Scotia, Canada commemorating the 1747 Battle of Grand Pré. The 'Indian' allies in the event title refer to North American Indigenous peoples, not people from India; this historical event appears incorrectly in an India-focused timeline and needs an editorial scope audit. The photograph is NOT the battle itself.
February 2021 photograph of the Attack at Grand-Pré memorial plaque in Nova Scotia, Canada commemorating the 1747 Battle of Grand Pré. The 'Indian' allies in the event title refer to North American Indigenous peoples, not people from India; this historical event appears incorrectly in an India-focused timeline and needs an editorial scope audit. The photograph is NOT the battle itself. · Credit: Hantsheroes · License: CC BY-SA 4.0

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