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Louisbourg

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈluːɪsˌbɜːɡ/

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Louisbourg /ˈluːɪsˌbɜːɡ/ n

a fortress in Canada, in Nova Scotia on SE Cape Breton Island: founded in 1713 by the French and strongly fortified (1720–40); captured by the British (1758) and demolished; reconstructed as a historic site

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