Isle de France (Mauritius)

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Isle de France (Mauritius)

Name

Isle de France (Mauritius)

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

Isle de France was a French colonial territory in the Indian Ocean. It served as a strategic base for naval operations and corsair raids during the Napoleonic Wars. The island was eventually captured by British forces in 1810.

Statistics

Area

Not available

Population

838

Location