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The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was a theater of the Seven Years' War, which pitted the North American colonies of the British Empire against those of the French, each side being supported by various Native American tribes. At the start of the war, the French colonies had a population of roughly 60,000 settlers, compared with 2 million ...
- Sixty Years
The Sixty Years' War (French: Guerre de Soixante Ans;...
- Siege of Fort William Henry
The siege of Fort William Henry (3–9 August 1757, French:...
- Battle of Jumonville Glen
The Battle of Jumonville Glen, also known as the Jumonville...
- Battle of Carillon
The Battle of Carillon, also known as the 1758 Battle of...
- Montreal Campaign
The Montreal campaign, also known as the fall of Montreal,...
- Tanacharison
Tanacharison (/ ˌ t æ n ə x ə ˈ r ɪ s ən /; c. 1700 – 4...
- Joseph Coulon De Jumonville
Historical marker describing the death of Jumonville. Joseph...
- Battle of The Monongahela
The Battle of the Monongahela (also known as the Battle of...
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Engraving depicting the British arriving at the remains of...
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The title French and Indian War in the singular is used in the United States specifically for the warfare of 1754–63, which composed the North American theatre of the Seven Years' War and the aftermath of which led to the American Revolution. The French and Indian Wars were preceded by the Beaver Wars . In Quebec, the various wars are ...
May 10, 2024 · French and Indian War, American phase of a worldwide nine-year war (1754–63) fought between France and Great Britain. It determined control of the vast colonial territory of North America. Three earlier phases of the contest for overseas mastery included King William’s War, Queen Anne’s War, and King George’s War.
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The French and Indian War was fought between 1754 and 1763 in British North America and French North America. They fought over land which is now in the United States and Canada. The French had some Native American allies and the British had other allies. The conflict was a part of the Seven Years' War among the European great powers which took ...
This category contains historical battles fought as part of the French and Indian War (the North American theater of the Seven Years' War) (1754–1763). Please see the category guidelines for more information. For the European theater, see: Category:Battles of the Seven Years' War. This was the last of a series of conflicts referred to as the ...
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The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was a theater of the Seven Years' War, which pitted the North American colonies of the British Empire against those of the French, each side being supported by various Native American tribes. At the start of the war, the French colonies had a population of roughly 60,000 settlers, compared with 2 million in the British colonies. The outnumbered French ...
May 29, 2018 · The French and Indian War (1754–63) was the most significant conflict, forming part of the Seven Years' War. British efforts (1754–55) to capture French forts in w America were unsuccessful. After 1756, British resources improved, and forts at Louisburg and Duquesne (1758) were captured. Ticonderoga fell in 1759.