New Providence

New Providence is the most populous island of The Bahamas. Nassau, the capital city of the commonwealth, is located on the island.
==History==
The island was first settled by English Puritans who had fled from for religious reasons.Assassin's Creed Encyclopedia They founded the city of Charles-Towne, which was later renamed Nassau in 1696 in honor of King William III from the .Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag – Database: Nassau
During the War of the Spanish Succession, New Providence was attacked and destroyed by French and Spanish troops, leaving it abandoned by the British Empire by 1706.Assassin's Creed: Initiates – Database: Ungoverned Island In the aftermath, the island and Nassau became a haven for pirates who had previously served as privateers in the Royal Navy, and was declared a republic.Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag
==Appearances==
*Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag 
*Assassin's Creed: Initiates 
*Echoes of History 
==References==
Category:Islands of the Bahamas
Category:Former British colonies