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Placentia (Plaisance)
Founded: Early 1500s by the Basque. Officially conquered and declared capital of Terre Neuve by the French in 1655. The Treaty of Utrecht transferred control of the town to the English in 1713 and its French inhabitants fled, primarily to Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, or were expelled, primarily to St-Pierre-et-Miquelon.
Population: 3,650
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