Bloody Creek
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Bloody Creek is a small waterway in Nova Scotia, Canada, historically notable as the site of early 18th-century conflicts between British and French (and allied Indigenous) forces.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | stream ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Acadians
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ⓘ
Mi'kmaq people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictParticipants |
British forces
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ⓘ
French forces ⓘ Indigenous allies of the French ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| eraOfKeyEvents |
early 18th century
ⓘ
mid-18th century ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | rural landscape ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | recognized historic site ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named for bloodshed in nearby battles ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
Battle of Bloody Creek (1711)
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ⓘ
Battle of Bloody Creek (1757) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | site of early 18th-century military conflicts ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
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ⓘ
Nova Scotia ⓘ southwestern Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia
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ⓘ
Bridgetown, Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthOf | Annapolis River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Annapolis River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Acadia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Anglo-French rivalry in North America
ⓘ
colonial conflicts in Acadia ⓘ |
| usedFor | drainage of surrounding agricultural land ⓘ |
| watercourseType | small creek ⓘ |
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