Battle of Port Royal (1690)
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battle-of-port-royal-1690-238-18250385
title:
Battle of Port Royal (1690)
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The Battle of Port Royal occurred at Port Royal, the capital of Acadia, during King William's War. A large force of New England provincial militia arrived before Port Royal. The Governor of Acadia Louis-Alexandre des Friches de Menneval had only 70 soldiers; the unfinished enceinte remained open and its 18 cannon had not been brought into firing positions; 42 young men of Port-Royal were absent. Any resistance therefore appeared useless. Meneval surrendered without resistance not long after the
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Battle of King William's War
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Port_Royal_(1690)
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2023-08-09T21:12:43Z
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