Fort Christanna
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fort-christanna-203-8236508
title:
Fort Christanna
text:
Fort Christanna was one of the projects of Lt. Governor Alexander Spotswood, who was governor of the Virginia Colony 1710–1722. When Fort Christanna opened in 1714, Capt. Robert Hicks was named captain of the fort and relocated his family to the area. His homestead Hicks' Ford is located near the municipality of Emporia in Greensville County, VA. The fort was designed to offer protection and schooling to the tributary Siouan and Iroquoian tribes living to the southwest of the colonized area of V
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Archaeological site in Virginia, United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Christanna
date created:
2008-12-05T19:55:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T15:16:54Z
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13
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