upload image

Lachine Massacre (4-6 August 1689)

Privacy Level: Open (White)
Date: 4 Aug 1689 to 6 Aug 1689
Location: Lachine, Montreal, Canada, New Francemap
This page has been accessed 59 times.
Historic event: 4-6 August 1689 at Lachine, Montreal
Epoch: King William's War (1688-1697)
Belligerents:
  • 1,500 Mohawk warriors
  • 375 inhabitants
Outcome:
  • Mohawk victory
"The Lachine massacre, part of the Beaver Wars, occurred when 1,500 Mohawk warriors launched a surprise attack against the small (375 inhabitants) settlement of Lachine, New France, at the upper end of Montreal Island, on the morning of August 5, 1689." — Wikipedia article


See Massacres: Lachine, Lachenaie, Île Jésus, Coulée Grou, etc




Collaboration
  • Login to edit this profile and add images.
  • Private Messages: Send a private message to the Profile Manager. (Best when privacy is an issue.)
  • Public Comments: Login to post. (Best for messages specifically directed to those editing this profile. Limit 20 per day.)


Comments

Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.