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1 day ago · In 1762, towards the end of the war, French forces attacked St. John's, Newfoundland. If successful, the expedition would have strengthened France's hand at the negotiating table. Although they took St. John's and raided nearby settlements, the French forces were eventually defeated by British troops at the Battle of Signal Hill.
- Seven Year War
Seven Year War may refer to: . Seven Years' War (1756–63),...
- Battle of Warburg
The fortress of Kassel ultimately fell, and would remain in...
- Carnatic Sultanate
Nawab of Carnatic Azim-ud-Daula on the left, signed the...
- State of Brazil
History. In 1621, the Governorate General of Brazil was...
- Louis VIII
Life A deer hunt near Darmstadt. Painting by Georg Adam Eger...
- Battle of Zorndorf
The Battle of Zorndorf, during the Seven Years' War, was...
- Fantastic War
The Spanish–Portuguese War between 1762 and 1763 was fought...
- Kalmyk Khanate
The Kalmyk Khanate (Kalmyk: Хальмг хана улс, Xal'mg xana...
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The Battle of Alcácer Quibir in 1578 saw both the death of...
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The French East India Company (French: Compagnie française...
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18 hours ago · Politics portal. v. t. e. The American Revolution was a rebellion and political movement in the Thirteen Colonies which peaked when colonists initiated an ultimately successful war for independence against the Kingdom of Great Britain.
3 days ago · George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820. The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with George as its king. He was concurrently Duke and Prince-elector of Hanover ...
May 24, 2024 · Buckingham Palace, palace and London residence of the British sovereign. It is situated within the borough of Westminster. The palace takes its name from the house built (c. 1705) for John Sheffield, duke of Buckingham. It was bought in 1762 by George III for his wife, Queen Charlotte, and became.
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May 21, 2024 · John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute was a Scottish royal favourite who dominated King George III of Great Britain during the first five years of his reign. As prime minister (1762–63), he negotiated the peace ending the Seven Years’ War (1756–63) with France, but he failed to create a stable.
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May 15, 2024 · Charlotte (born May 19, 1744—died November 17, 1818) was the queen consort of George III of England. In 1761 she was selected unseen after the British king asked for a review of all eligible German Protestant princesses. The marriage was a success, and the couple had 15 children, including George IV.
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1 day ago · 1762年1月4日英國向西班牙宣戰，西班牙也於1月18日向英國宣戰 ，葡萄牙跟著參戰並加入英國這一方。 西班牙在法國的幫助下入侵葡萄牙且成功 佔領 阿爾梅達 ，但英國援軍的抵達推遲西班牙的攻勢，英葡聯軍在 瓦倫西亞德亞爾坎塔拉戰役 中蹂躪一座西班牙主要 ...
