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Seven years war
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War breaks out
Britain and France formaly declare war on each other in Europe, although they had been fighting in the Ohio valley for over two years before war was declared. -
Siege of Fort William Henry
Montcalm succesfully captures Fort William Henry from the British. -
Siege of Louisbourg
The British captured and destroyed the suposingly invincible fortress of the French. -
Battle of Ticonderoga
The French achieve a suprising victory as they are outnumbered aroud 4:1. -
The battle of the plains of Abraham
The British achieve a major vitory after crushing Quebec and its armies. The picture depicts the death of general Wolfe. -
Battle of Ste-Foy
This battle also took place on the plains of Abraham, but this time the French were the victors, but they did not advance on Quebec, -
The Treaty of Paris
The treaty of Paris is signed by the French, British, Spain, and Portugal and it ends the Seven years war with a British victory.
