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v. t. e. Queen Anne's War (1702–1713) was the second in a series of French and Indian Wars fought in North America involving the colonial empires of Great Britain, France, and Spain; it took place during the reign of Anne, Queen of Great Britain. In the United States, it is regarded as a standalone conflict under this name.
- 8 March 1702 – 13 July 1713, (13 years, 6 months and 4 weeks)
- France cedes to Britain the control of Acadia, Newfoundland, Hudson Bay, and Saint Kitts
- North America
The bust of Queen Anne at the top is surrounded by Allied leaders. As the expensive War of the Spanish Succession grew unpopular, so did the Whig administration. The impeachment of Henry Sacheverell, a high church Tory Anglican who had preached anti-Whig sermons, led to further public discontent.
- 8 March 1702 – 1 August 1714
- Anne Hyde
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Jul 20, 1998 · Queen Anne’s War, (1702–13), second in a series of wars fought between Great Britain and France in North America for control of the continent. It was contemporaneous with the War of the Spanish Succession in Europe. British military aid to the colonists was devoted mainly to defense of the area
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Queen Annes War, 1702-1713. Queen Anne’s War was the second in a series of French and Indian Wars fought in the Thirteen American Colonies over control of the North American continent between 1702 and 1713. Occurring during the reign of Queen Anne in Great Britain, it was contemporary with the War of the Spanish Succession in Europe, which ...
Queen Anne's War. England and France fought four wars for dominance in the New World from 1689 to 1763. The wars are known collectively in English history as the French and Indian War . This is also the American name for the last of the four wars, fought from 1754 to 1763. The second war of the French and Indian War was Queen Anne's War (1702 ...
1624. In the fourth book of his Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles, John Smith describes the content of a letter he allegedly wrote to Queen Anne, the wife of King James I of England, asking her to give special consideration to Pocahontas on the occasion of Pocahontas's visit to London in 1616.
May 15, 2022 · Peace came in 1712 when Britain and France declared an armistice. Queen Anne’s War officially ended with the signing of the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713. Britain won Acadia (Nova Scotia), sovereignty over Newfoundland, the Hudson Bay region, and the Caribbean Island of St. Kitts. France recognized British dominance over the Iroquois.
