NOVA SCOTIA
History
History
Popular destinations CANADA
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New brunswick | Newfoundland and labrador | Northwest territories |
Nova scotia | Nunavut | Ontario |
Prince edward island | Quebec | Saskatchwan |
Yukon |
History
Over 386 years ago, King James I of England claimed an area in the Atlantic Ocean as part of Scotland and christened it 'New Scotland'. The name of this province of Canada changed over time to Nova Scotia.
See also the history of Canada.
Sources
Elmar Landeninformatie
Wikipedia
CIA - World Factbook
BBC - Country Profiles
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