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Peace River
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English
Etymology
A reference to the truce by the Cree and the Dane-zaa (Beaver) peoples that made the river (then named Unchagah) the boundary between the conflicting First Nations.
The town is originally named Peace River Crossing, after the river.
Proper noun
en peace Peace en river River 1
en A <<river>> flowing NE in <<p/British Columbia,Alberta>>, <<c/Canada>> into the Slave River.
en Unchagah historical
en river in south-west s/Florida c/USA that flows into x/Charlotte Harbor.
Proper noun
en peace Peace en river River
en town in northwest p/Alberta c/Canada.
en Peace River Crossing historical
en rdist in north-east p/British Columbia Peace River Regional District.
Translations
river in Canada
Bulgarian: bg Пийс f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 皮斯河
French: fr Rivière-de-la-Paix
Marathi: mr पीस नदी
town in Alberta, Canada
French: fr Rivière-la-Paix
Further reading
Peace River, Alberta
Peace River (disambiguation)