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Summary of the war. The war broke out in 1701 and was primarily a conflict between French, Spanish and English colonists for control of the North American continent while the War of the Spanish Succession was being fought in Europe. Each side was allied with various Indigenous communities.
- 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
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
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Queen Anne’s War of North America. 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 ...
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
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.
Dec 28, 2022 · Feature. How England And France Started A Colonial “Cold War” In North America. Thanks to French guerrilla tactics and incompetent Puritans, New England barely survived to the end of Queen Anne’s War. But did the conflict truly end? by John Grenier 12/28/2022.
Mar 4, 2019 · Pitting the French, Spanish, and allied Native Americans against the English and their Native American allies, the conflict was the North American extension of the War of the Spanish Succession. Unlike in Europe where the war saw leaders like the Duke of Marlborough fight large battles such as Blenheim and Ramillies, fighting on the New England ...
