• Baleine (/beɪˈliːn/ bay-LEEN) (formerly Port aux Baleines) is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Cape Breton Regional...
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    Nova Scotia covers a period from thousands of years ago to the present day. Prior to European colonization, the lands encompassing present-day Nova Scotia...
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    Nova Scotia (/ˌnoʊvə ˈskoʊʃə/ NOH-və SKOH-shə; French: Nouvelle-Écosse; Scottish Gaelic: Alba Nuadh, lit. 'New Scotland') is a province of Canada, located...
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  • Baleine is the French word for whale. It may refer to Philippe de Baleine, French author Baleine, Nova Scotia, community in Nova Scotia La Baleine, a commune...
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    James Stewart, 4th Lord Ochiltree, planted a colony on Unama'ki at Baleine, Nova Scotia, and Alexander's son, William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling, established...
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    Island) and settled at Baleine, Nova Scotia. There were three battles between the Scottish and the French: the Siege of Baleine (1629), the Siege of Cap...
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    Englishtown, Nova Scotia, on the Island of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. The fort was built by Captain Charles Daniel (1629) after he raided Baleine. The...
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  • Scatarie Island is an island in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located off the coast of Baleine, Cape Breton Island. During the Anglo-French War (1627–29)...
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    Killeith, Lord Ochiltree planted a colony on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia at Baleine, and Alexander's son, William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling established...
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  • solo transatlantic flight, from Abingdon-on-Thames, England, to Baleine, Nova Scotia. September 5 – Spanish Civil War: Robert Capa's photograph The Falling...
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