The Expulsion of the Acadians

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Le_Grand_Dérangement
gptkbp:cause	British suspicion of Acadian loyalty during the French and Indian War
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Evangeline:_A_Tale_of_Acadie gptkb:Acadian_Memorial_(Louisiana) gptkb:Grand-Pré_Historic_Site gptkb:Grand-Pré_National_Historic_Site gptkb:National_Acadian_Day
gptkbp:consequence	Loss of Acadian lands Cultural diaspora Death of thousands due to disease and starvation
gptkbp:endDate	1764
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Expulsion of the Acadians
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Acadia gptkb:Louisiana gptkb:Maine gptkb:New_Brunswick gptkb:Nova_Scotia gptkb:Prince_Edward_Island
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:Governor_William_Shirley gptkb:John_Winslow gptkb:Charles_Lawrence
gptkbp:perpetrator	gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:French_and_Indian_War gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkbp:result	Deportation of approximately 11,500 Acadians Dispersal of Acadian population Creation of Cajun community in Louisiana
gptkbp:significance	Led to the formation of Cajun culture in Louisiana Major event in Canadian and Acadian history
gptkbp:startDate	1755
gptkbp:victim	gptkb:Acadians
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Le_Grand_Dérangement
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6