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El general James Wolfe (2 de enero de 1727-13 de septiembre de 1759) fue un oficial del ejército británico considerado como un héroe en Canadá debido a su victoria contra los franceses en la batalla de Quebec. Dicha victoria supuso el comienzo del dominio británico en Canadá.
James Wolfe (2 January 1727 – 13 September 1759) was a British Army officer known for his training reforms and, as a major general, remembered chiefly for his victory in 1759 over the French at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in Quebec.
James Wolfe (born Jan. 2, 1727, Westerham, Kent, Eng.—died Sept. 13, 1759, Quebec) commander of the British army at the capture of Quebec from the French in 1759, a victory that led to British supremacy in Canada. How The Death of General Wolfe mythologized North America.
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An army reformer who attained high rank at a young age, Major-General James Wolfe was Britain’s most celebrated military hero of the 18th century. His victory over the French at Quebec in 1759 resulted in the unification of Canada and the American colonies under the British crown.
16 de oct. de 2023 · El centro de la obra, la imagen por la que pivota toda la historia es la muerte del General Wolfe, que yace agonizante en un hecho que ocurrió tan solo 11 años antes de que finalizará Benjamin West su pintura. Se conoce que el joven general James Wolfe fue herido tres veces y falleció en el campo de batalla.
29 de ene. de 2008 · James Wolfe, British army officer (born 2 January 1727 in Westerham, Kent, England; died 13 September 1759 near Quebec City). Wolfe fought in the War of the Austrian Succession , the suppression of the Jacobite Rebellion and the Seven Years’ War .
2 de nov. de 2009 · On September 13, 1759, during the Seven Years’ War—a worldwide conflict known in the United States as the French and Indian War—the British troops under the command of General James Wolfe...
