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The Fort de Joux — Fortress in the Jura mountains, a state prison
An icy Jura fortress turned state prison, where Toussaint Louverture died after a winter of captivity. (Editorial synthesis)
Recorded person who died at the Fort de Joux: Toussaint Louverture.
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