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Portsea Island

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Portsea Island
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Portsea Island is part of the city of Portsmouth in Hampshire, England, and has a history dating back to Roman times, when it was known as Portus Adurni. It is notable as the location of Portsmouth Harbour, a key naval base, and was the site of significant military activity, including during the Napoleonic Wars and World War II.

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