Acadian Expulsion (Le Grand Dérangement)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Acadian_Expulsion_(Le_Grand_Dérangement)

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Le_Grand_Dérangement
gptkbp:category	gptkb:History_of_Canada Ethnic cleansing History of Nova Scotia Deportation
gptkbp:cause	British suspicion of Acadian loyalty during French and Indian War
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Monument_to_the_Expulsion gptkb:Acadian_Reminiscences gptkb:Grand-Pré_National_Historic_Site gptkb:National_Acadian_Day Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem 'Evangeline'
gptkbp:deportedTo	approximately 11,500
gptkbp:destination	gptkb:Britain gptkb:Caribbean gptkb:France gptkb:Louisiana gptkb:Thirteen_Colonies
gptkbp:endDate	1764
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Acadian Expulsion (Le Grand Dérangement)
gptkbp:impact	cultural transformation diaspora of Acadian people loss of Acadian lands
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Acadia gptkb:Maine gptkb:New_Brunswick gptkb:Nova_Scotia gptkb:Prince_Edward_Island
gptkbp:method	confiscation of property forced removal destruction of homes
gptkbp:notableSurvivor	gptkb:Joseph_Broussard
gptkbp:order	gptkb:Nova_Scotia_Council gptkb:Charles_Lawrence
gptkbp:perpetrator	gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:French_and_Indian_War gptkb:Cajun_people gptkb:Seven_Years'_War gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_(1763) gptkb:Acadian_diaspora gptkb:Grand-Pré gptkb:Mi'kmaq_people British colony
gptkbp:result	gptkb:Deportation_of_Acadians Dispersal of Acadian population Creation of Cajun culture Settlement of Acadians in Louisiana
gptkbp:startDate	1755
gptkbp:victim	gptkb:Acadians
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Grand-Pré_National_Historic_Site
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6