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2 days ago · The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe and the Americas. One of the opposing alliances was led by Great Britain and Prussia. The other alliance was led by France, backed by Spain, Saxony, Sweden, and Russia.
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1 day ago · In 1756, Frederick attempted to forestall Britain's financing of a Russian army on Prussia's border by negotiating an alliance with Britain at the Convention of Westminster, by which Prussia would protect Hanover against French attack, and Britain would no longer subsidise Russia.
1 day ago · The Seven Years' War, which began in 1756, was the first war waged on a global scale, fought in Europe, India, North America, the Caribbean, the Philippines and coastal Africa. Britain was the big winner as it enlarged its empire at the expense of France and others.
2 days ago · 1756 1763 Third Silesian War Part of the Seven Years' War Prussia: Austria: 1757 1763 Third Carnatic War Part of the Seven Years' War: British East India Company: Principality of Bengal French East India Company Dutch East India Company: 1757 1762 Pomeranian War Part of the Seven Years' War: Sweden Russia Prussia: 1757 1759 Revolt of the ...
4 days ago · The Baroque ( UK: / bəˈrɒk / bə-ROK, US: /- ˈroʊk / -ROHK; French: [baʁɔk]) is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s. [1] .
2 days ago · The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth at its greatest extent in 1619. On 11 May 1573, Henry de Valois, son of Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici, was proclaimed King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania in the first royal election outside Warsaw.
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5 days ago · Officers and soldiers wages from 1710 to 1756. Source: NH BLS, 1872 rpt, pp. 10-12. Continental army salaries (privates, sergeants, corporals, a drummer) in 1776. Source: History of old Chester, p. 372. Soldiers wages, 1777. Source: History of old Chester, p.140. Tailor's wages per day in 1738. Source: NH BLS, 1872 rpt, p.14.