Dominica · Dominica
Roseau
Dominica's capital, fought over by France and Britain.
- Population
- 14,725 (2011)
- Fort Young
- 1770
Then
- 1699
The French build a fort to guard Roseau.
- 1770
The British build Fort Young.
- 1778
The French capture the town.
- 1784
Dominica returns to Britain.
Now
Roseau is Dominica's capital, largest town and main port.