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FORT MISSISSAUGA [1 record]

Record 1 2014-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
  • Heritage
OBS

A fort that was located in a strategic position at the mouth of the Niagara River to protect the British/Canadian side of the frontier and to serve as a counterpoise to Fort Niagara on the American side.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
  • Patrimoine
OBS

Fort qui occupait une position stratégique à l'embouchure de la rivière Niagara et qui permettait de protéger le côté britannique/canadien de la frontière et de faire contre-poids au fort Niagara, du côté américain.

OBS

Usage de la majuscule : Dans une liste, sur une carte géographique, ou sur un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. Dans un texte suivi en français, le générique porte la minuscule.

Spanish

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