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Encyclopedia > Battle of Quebec

The term Battle of Quebec can mean:


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Quebec City : In Depth : History | Frommers.com (1933 words)
Fierce battles raged for years, and the settlers were lucky that their numbers included such undauntable souls as la Salle, du Luth, de la Mothe Cadillac, and the brothers Lemoyne.
The ensuing battle for Québec, fought on the Plains of Abraham southwest of the city on September 13, 1759, is one of the most famous battles in North American history, because it resulted in a continent that was under British influence for over a century.
Montreal and Quebec City Today -- The ancient walls that protected Québec City over the centuries are still in place today, the town within their embrace little changed, preserving for posterity the heart of New France.
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