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That IS a fun fact! Was it somehow in response to the English Civil War?
Fun fact: this conflict pits the original, Province of Maine boundaries set by Sir Ferdinando Gorges against those imposed after Massachusetts annexed Maine after the English Civil war (under a comical new interpretation of their charter.) #MEpolitics #Twitterstorianshttps://twitter.com/KIrishCollins/status/1224337420663099392 …
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Yes, in that the 1651-47 Massachusetts conquest of (Royalist, nominally Anglican) ME and was enabled by Cromwell’s victory in the English Civil War.
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Oh fantastic. I am a total border geek.
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I blame this one on you lot for letting Cromwell win that war.
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It’s like Berwick upon Tweed was until 1966 technically at war with Russia.
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