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  2. Raid of Nassau - Wikipedia

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    Raid of Nassau. The Raid of Nassau [a] (March 3–4, 1776) was a naval operation and amphibious assault by American forces against the British port of Nassau, Bahamas, during the American Revolutionary War. The raid, designed to resolve the issue of gunpowder shortages, resulted in the seizure of two forts and large quantities of military ...

  3. Old Fort of Nassau - Wikipedia

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    William III. The Old Fort of Nassau, also known as Fort Nassau, was a fort in Nassau, Bahamas, first built in 1697. The fort lasted for nearly two hundred years with a rich legacy of history until it was finally demolished in 1897. [1] It was located on the north side of Marlborough Street, on the site of the current British Colonial Hilton ...

  4. Prostitution in the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    Prostitution in the Bahamas. Prostitution in the Bahamas is legal but related activities such as brothel keeping and solicitation are prohibited. [1] The country is a sex tourism destination, including 'all in' tours. [2] UNAIDS estimate there are 3,000 prostitutes in the Bahamas. [3]

  5. Hurricanes in the Bahama Archipelago - Wikipedia

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    1900s. September 15–16, 1928 − The 1928 Okeechobee hurricane causes 21 fatalities in the archipelago. [5] [6] September 5, 1932 - The 1932 Bahamas Hurricane strikes Great Abaco Island as a Category 5. Damage in Nassau, despite being just 65 miles from the hurricane, is minimal. However, on Great Abaco Island, winds of up to 160 mph (260 km ...

  6. Constituencies of the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    Constituencies of the Bahamas are the electoral divisions for the Bahamas House of Assembly, the lower Parliamentary house. The Assembly currently has 39 single-member constituencies and uses the Westminster first past the post system. The Members of Parliament (MPs) serve 5-year-terms. [1] [2] The last election was in 2021 .

  7. Nassau, Rhineland-Palatinate - Wikipedia

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    Nassau (/ ˈ n æ s ɔː / NASS-aw, also UK: / ˈ n æ s aʊ / NASS-ow, US: / ˈ n ɑː s aʊ / NAHSS-ow, German: ⓘ) is a town located in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.It lies on the lower course of the Lahn River, on the mouth of the Mühlbach, between Limburg an der Lahn and the spa town of Bad Ems, and is located in the Nassau Nature Park, surrounded by the Westerwald to the ...

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