Schenectady massacre

Ne zaman

8 Şub 1690

Tür

Katliam

Ölümler

60

Koordinatlar

42.82° N, 73.95° W

Description

1690 massacre of civilians by France and their indigenous allies

1690 massacre of King William's War

The Schenectady massacre was an attack against the colonial settlement of Schenectady in the English Province of New York on February 8, 1690. A raiding party of 114 French soldiers and militiamen, accompanied by 96 allied Mohawk and Algonquin warriors, attacked the unguarded community, destroying most of the homes, and killing or capturing most of its inhabitants.

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