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French forces hold Fort Carillon against the British at Ticonderoga, New York.
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Fort Carillon
Colonial French fort in present-day Ticonderoga, New York
Fort Carillon, presently known as Fort Ticonderoga, was constructed by Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil, Governor of New France, to protect Lake Champlain from a British invasion. Situated on the lake some 15 miles (24 km) south of Fort Saint-Frédéric, it was built to prevent an…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Kingdom of Great Britain
Sovereign state in Western Europe (1707–1801)
Great Britain, also known as the Kingdom of Great Britain, was a sovereign state in Western Europe from 1707 to the end of 1800. The state was created by the 1706 Treaty of Union and ratified by the Acts of Union 1707, which united the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Ticonderoga, New York
Town in New York, United States
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