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Acadia was a French colony located in northeastern North America that served as an early French foothold in the region. It matters historically because it represented France's colonial ambitions in North America and influenced the development of the territories that would eventually become parts of modern-day Canada.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- administrative territorial entity
- Part of
- French colonial empire
- Demonym
- Acadian
- Country
- Canada
- Located in
- New Brunswick
- Continent
- North America
- Capital
- Port-Royal
- Image
- Acadia NP 2.jpg
- Flag
- flag of Acadia
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- topic's main category
- Category:Acadia
- Commons category
- Acadia
- inception
- 1604-01-01
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1713-01-01
- different from
- Arcadia Regional Unit
- replaces
- Wabanaki Confederacy
- replaced by
- Province of Quebec
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