Capture of Fort Erie (Q5037012)

matcher place: Niagara Region (relation 2712312)
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English Wikipedia categories: 1814 in Upper Canada, Battles and conflicts without fatalities, Battles of the War of 1812, Battles on the Niagara Frontier, July 1814, Military history of Ontario, Military history of the Great Lakes

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Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

La capture de Fort Érié par les forces américaines en 1814 est un événement de la guerre anglo-américaine de 1812 entre le Royaume-Uni et les États-Unis. La garnison britannique était en infériorité numérique, mais se rendit prématurément.

Wikidata location: 42.8934, -78.9240 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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Battles and conflicts without fatalities	historic=battlefield
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Military history of the Great Lakes	water=pond, water=lake, natural=lake