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Record 1 2014-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heritage
OBS

Fort Wellington was built during the War of 1812 to defend the St. Lawrence River shipping route between Montréal and Kingston from possible attack by the United States.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patrimoine
OBS

Le fort Wellington a été construit durant la guerre de 1812 pour défendre la voie navigable du fleuve Saint-Laurent, qui reliait Montréal à Kingston, contre une éventuelle attaque des États-Unis.

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.

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