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Virginia town that
became the capital
of the Colony after
Jamestown

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Rather than rebuilding at Jamestown again, the capital of the colony was moved permanently to Middle Plantation in 1699. The town was soon renamed Williamsburg, to honor the reigning monarch, King William III.

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