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Start of seven years war
Formal declaration of the seven years war between French and British has started. But the war on Ohio valley had alerdy started for two years -
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Seven years war
It is the seven years of war between the British, French and First Nation. -
Battle of Fort William Henry
Fort William Henry and Fort Edward was the English bases south of Lake Champlain. On August 3 1757, The French army, lead by Montcalm lay siege on the fortress. It had been sieged for 3 days before it surrenders. -
The siege of Louisbourg
With the Fortress of Louisbourg under the French's control, there is no way the British navy can sail up to the St. Lawrence River to attack Quebec. The British with 14000 soldiers, 12000 sailors and mariens, 150 transport vessels attacked the fortress of Louisbourg and won. -
Fortress of Louisbourg been captured
Over a period of six weeks, the fortress of Louis Bourg had finnally been captured by the British army. -
Battle of Zorndorf
It was located in Zorndorf, Margraviate of Brandenburg which is now Sarbinowo, Poland. It was between Prussian army of 35000 men lead by Frederick and Russians army of 43000 men under command of William Fermor. The Russian withdrew and Frederick claimed the victory. -
Montcalm launches fireboats
At midnight of June 28th, 1759, The british general James Wolfe is coming up with a plan to attack Quebec from the St. Lawernce river. But the French general Montcalm is a step faster on caming up a plan to stop British navy from attacking quebec. He put gunpowers inside boats, chained them together, then push them down the St. Lawernce river, reaching where the British camp. The plan was perfect, but the French set the boats on fire too early, not causing the damage they expected. -
Batte of the Plains of Abraham
The battle of the plains of Abraham, also known as the battle of Quebec. It was the British army and Navy against the French army on a plateteau just outside Quebec. The batle lasted just 15minutes. -
Battle of Quiberon Bay
It took place in Quiberon Bay, off the coast of France near St. Nazaire. The British Admiral Sir Edward Hawke with 24 ships caught up with 21 French ships of the line under Marshal de Conflans and won. -
Battle of Sainte-Foy
It was near the British-held town of Quebec in the French province of Canada. It was a victory of the French army lead by Chevalier de Lévis. The battle was notably bloodier than the battle of the Plains of Abraham. -
Battle of Singal Hill
It was the last battle of the American seven years war. British claimed the victory on capturing St. John's. -
Treaty of Paris
The treaty of Paris was held on Feberaury 10th, 1763. The French agreed to surrender, ending the seven years war between French, The Great Britan and Indian. The French gave up their territories, ending all miltary threats to british.
