Martinique, Nova Scotia
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Martinique is a community in the
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province of
Nova Scotia Nova Scotia is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada, located on its east coast. It is one of the three Maritime Canada, Maritime provinces and Population of Canada by province and territory, most populous province in Atlan ...
, located in Richmond County. The community is named in commemoration of the
Invasion of Martinique (1809) The British invaded and captured the French colony of Martinique between 30 January and 24 February 1809 during the West Indies campaign of 1804–1810 of the Napoleonic Wars. Martinique, like the nearby island of Guadeloupe, was a major threa ...
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Martinique on Destination Nova Scotia
Communities in Richmond County, Nova Scotia Unincorporated communities in Nova Scotia {{Acadia-stub