Carillon

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Carillon is a historic French military fortification in present-day New York, later known as Fort Ticonderoga, that played a significant role in the colonial conflicts of the 18th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French colonial fort
military fortification
builtBy French military engineers
conflict American Revolutionary War
French and Indian War NERFINISHED
Seven Years' War
controlledBy France NERFINISHED
Great Britain NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
currentName Fort Ticonderoga NERFINISHED
garrisonedBy British Army NERFINISHED
Continental Army NERFINISHED
French Army NERFINISHED
hasRole defensive fortification
strategic military stronghold
heritageStatus historic site
laterKnownAs Fort Ticonderoga NERFINISHED
locatedAtConfluenceOf Lake George and Lake Champlain water route NERFINISHED
locatedIn North America
present-day New York
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Province of New York NERFINISHED
locatedNear Lake George NERFINISHED
locatedOn Lake Champlain NERFINISHED
nearbySettlement Ticonderoga, New York NERFINISHED
partOf French defensive line in North America
region Adirondack region NERFINISHED
significantEvent Battle of Carillon (1758) NERFINISHED
Capture of Fort Ticonderoga (1775) NERFINISHED
Siege of Fort Ticonderoga (1759) NERFINISHED
strategicImportance controlled route between Canada and the Hudson River Valley
usedDuring 18th century colonial conflicts

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Fort Carillon namedAfter Carillon