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was changed by a decree of
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from 1803 to 1810 during the final years of the French rule in
Mauritius. The Lycée Colonial was a boarding school and military training was introduced. For six months after the British conquest in 1810, the Lycée Colonial was used as a military hospital in Port Louis. In 1813 the name of the college
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