Burning of the Parliament of Canada in Montreal

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The Burning of the Parliament of Canada in Montreal was an 1849 riot in which an angry mob set fire to the colonial legislature building in Montreal, destroying it and prompting the relocation of Canada’s capital.

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burning of the Parliament buildings in Montreal in 1849 alsoKnownAs Burning of the Parliament of Canada in Montreal
Parliament Buildings, Montreal causeOfDestruction Montreal Riots of 1849
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Parliament Buildings, Montreal significantEvent Burning of the Parliament Buildings in Montreal
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