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    Salvation Islands (redirect from Ile-Royale)
    Île du Diable. The total area is 0.62 square kilometres (1⁄4 square mile). Devil's Island and Île Royale are separated by Passe des Grenadines, Île Royale...
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    Île-Royale was a French colony in North America that existed from 1713 to 1763 as part of the wider colony of Acadia. It consisted of two islands, Île...
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  • hotels, such as "Hotel Royale" or "Casino Royale," to suggest a luxurious or upscale atmosphere. Royale may also refer to: Île Royale, an island in the Atlantic...
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    Cape Breton Island (French: île du Cap-Breton, formerly île Royale; Scottish Gaelic: Ceap Breatainn or Eilean Cheap Bhreatainn; Mi'kmaq: Unamaꞌki) is a...
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    Canada, the uncolonized northern part of Acadia, Île Saint-Jean (now Prince Edward Island), and Île Royale (now Cape Breton Island). During the second wave...
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    Devil's Island (redirect from Ile Diable)
    locations, both on the mainland and in the off-shore Salvation Islands. Île Royale was the reception centre for the general population of the penal colony;...
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    remained contested territory. Prince Edward Island (Île Saint-Jean) and Cape Breton (Île Royale) remained under French control, as agreed under Article...
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    in North America. The site was supported by two smaller garrisons on Île Royale located at present-day St. Peter's and Englishtown. The Fortress of Louisbourg...
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    were actually enslaved on Ile Royale. The majority of these slaves were the property of the wealthiest individuals of Ile Royale: merchants, government and...
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    English in Newfoundland. He played a role in the early settlement of Île-Royale (present-day Cape Breton Island), after that war. Hertel de Rouville was...
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