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Siege of Louisbourg (1745)
The
Siege of Louisbourg
took place in 1745 when a
New England
colonial force aided by a British fleet captured
Louisbourg
, the capital of the French province of
Île-Royale
(present-day
Cape Breton Island
) during the
War of the Austrian Succession
, known as
King George's War
in the British colonies.
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