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Port-Royal

former settlement, part of the French colony of Acadia, on the site of modern-day Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia
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Port-Royal

Summary

Port-Royal is a human settlement[1]. Port-Royal is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Port-Royal is located in Annapolis County[3].
  • Port-Royal is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Port-Royal is on the body of water Annapolis River[5].
  • Port-Royal's instance of is recorded as human settlement[6].
  • Port-Royal's founder is recorded as William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling[7].
  • The location of Port-Royal was Annapolis Royal[8].
  • 1629 marks the founding of Port-Royal[9].
  • Port-Royal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.7417, 'lon': -65.5153}[10].
  • Port-Royal's significant event is recorded as Siege of Port Royal[11].
  • Port-Royal's significant event is recorded as Siege of Port Royal[12].
  • Port-Royal's significant event is recorded as Siege of Port-Royal[13].
  • Port-Royal's replaces is recorded as Port-Royal National Historic Site[14].
  • Port-Royal's replaces is recorded as Habitation at Port-Royal[15].
  • Port-Royal's replaced by is recorded as Annapolis Royal[16].

Body

Geography

Port-Royal is in the country of Canada[4]. Port-Royal is located in Annapolis County[3]. Port-Royal is on the body of water Annapolis River[5].

Designation and Status

Port-Royal's instance of is recorded as human settlement[6].

History and Context

1629 marks the founding of Port-Royal[9].

Why It Matters

Port-Royal is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Related Entities

Canada

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · JhowieNitnek · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human settlement
    Location → Annapolis Royal
    Significant event → Siege of Port Royal, Siege of Port Royal, Siege of Port-Royal
    Inception → +1629-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P17]]: [[Q2822228]]"
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