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    The Province of Upper Canada (French: province du Haut-Canada) was a part of British Canada established in 1791 by the Kingdom of Great Britain, to govern...
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    Ontario (redirect from Ontario, Canada)
    administrative dependency of Canada, and was for defence and business rather than a settlement colony. The territory of the Pays-d'en-Haut was quite large and...
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  • Les Pays d'en haut (The Upper Countries) is a Canadian television drama series, which aired on Ici Radio-Canada Télé from 2016 to 2021. The second television...
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  • Greer, Allan (1997). Habitants et patriotes : la rébellion de 1837 dans les campagnes du Bas-Canada, Montréal : Boréal, 370 p. (ISBN 2-89052-855-3) (review)[Translated...
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    settled on farms in Canada would come to be known as habitants. Many French Canadians are the descendants of the King's Daughters (Filles du Roi) of this era...
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    Sixty Years' War (category Military history of Canada)
    known in New France as the "upper country" (the pays d'en haut). Indians of the pays d'en haut had longstanding trade relations with the French and generally...
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    and the world's third-largest river by discharge. The Comité d'études du haut Congo ("Committee for the Study of the Upper Congo"), established by King...
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    Lorraine, Quebec (category Use Canadian English from January 2023)
    forest (Forêt du Grand Côteau); some bike/ski trails run through it. The town is divided into two areas, Uptown and Downtown (or Lorraine en haut and Lorraine...
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    History of Quebec (category Use Canadian English from April 2019)
    Acadia, Plaisance, Louisiana, and the Pays d'en Haut). Common themes in Quebec's early history as Canada include the fur trade — because it was the main...
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    most famous, Île aux Noix is in the Haut-Richelieu and houses Fort Lennox, considered a national historic site of Canada. Downstream, the Sainte-Thérèse Island...
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    "Joseph-Narcisse Cardinal - Assemblée nationale du Québec". An Act for the Abolition of Feudal Rights and Duties in Lower Canada: 18 Vict. Cap. 3. CIHM/ICMH Microfiche;...
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    Kahnawake (category Use Canadian English from April 2019)
    Quebec, Canada, across from Montreal. Established by French Canadians in 1719 as a Jesuit mission, it has also been known as Seigneury Sault du St-Louis...
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    Saint-Eustache, Quebec (category Use Canadian English from April 2019)
    was built between 1780 and 1783. A significant battle of the Lower Canada Rebellion was fought here on December 14, 1837. In the Battle of Saint-Eustache...
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    Real du Cap. The commune consists of three communal sections, namely: Bande du Nord, urban (part of the commune of Cap-Haïtien) and rural Haut du Cap,...
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    actively recruited labor for large mining companies such as the Union Minière du Haut-Katanga and Kivu, particularly in Kalima and Kamituga. Many of these workers...
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  • Citadelle du Haut-Canada, 1980, Kingston, Ontario. Mika, Nick and Helma ``Kingston Heritage, Buildings, Monuments, Plaques`` Mika Publishing, 1983. Canadian First...
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    (2 million), Pont du Gard (1.5 million), Arc de Triomphe (1.2 million), Mont Saint-Michel (1 million), Sainte-Chapelle (683,000), Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg...
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    July 2007. Plan d'action national luxembourgeois en matière de TIC et de haut-débit* Inauguration of LU-CIX Art and Culture in Luxembourg Archived 18 April...
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    Saint-Rémi, Quebec (category Use Canadian English from January 2023)
    Christophe-Ambroise and Charles-Amable Sanguinet took up the cause of the Lower Canada Rebellion and were hanged in 1839. Saint-Rémi is located in the former seigneury...
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    Pays d'en Haut, Québec, Presses de l'Université Laval, 2006. ISBN 978-2-7637-8390-1 Arnaud Balvay, La Révolte des Natchez, Paris, Editions du Félin, 2008...
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    (Terre de Haut and Terre de Bas) totalling 2 km2. Les Saintes is an archipelago of eight islands of which two, Terre-de-Bas and Terre-de-Haut are inhabited...
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    Monarchy in Ontario (category Monarchy in Canada)
    from the French monarchy's history in New France (mostly in the Pays d'en Haut region; today southern Ontario), from the 16th century to the transfer of...
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    Nahel Merzouk riots (category History of Hauts-de-Seine)
    plate speeding along a bus lane on Boulevard Jacques-Germain-Soufflot in Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France heading towards the Nanterre-Université rail station...
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    Belshaw, John Douglas (April 13, 2015). "4.9 War in the Pays d'en Haut". Canadian History: Pre-Confederation. BCcampus Open Publishing. Eccles, William...
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    colonization. Entrenched in a culture of war, indigenous groups of the Pays d'en Haut relied extensively on warfare that focused on captive-taking, rather than...
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    Archives of Ontario, Canada Company Fonds. Historical Narratives of Early Canada by W.R. Wilson L’Encyclopédie de l'histoire du Québec: Family Compact...
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    Beauharnois, Quebec (category Use Canadian English from January 2023)
    Lawrence Seaway. During the Lower Canada Rebellion, the Battle of Beauharnois was fought in 1838, between Lower Canada loyalists and Patriote rebels. After...
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    52904) In 2007, another statue was erected in her memory, this time in the Hauts-de-Seine in the Île-de-France region, for the celebration of the abolition...
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    under Belgian rule, such as Union Minière du Haut-Katanga in 1906, Forminière in 1913, and Société minière du Bécéka in 1919. Mines active in this period...
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    The Battle of Canal du Nord was part of the Hundred Days Offensive of the First World War by the Allies against German positions on the Western Front....
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