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In 1585, Sir Walter Raleigh sent english settlers to Roanoke Island in a failed attempt to create a colony.
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Another colony was being created by gov. John White. Three years later, the colony was abandoned.
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The first permanent colony is created in Jamestown.
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Cheif La Demoiselle left Kekionga to make a new trading center, called Pickawillany.
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The French and Indian War began.
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The British won the French and Indian War
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The French and British sign a peace treaty in Paris.
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Pontiac, an Ottawa cheif, led a rebellion against the British, but the British were triumphant.