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26 de feb. de 2024 · 1744-1748 King George's War. King George's War (Wikipedia) King George's War (World Book Advanced) 1749-1755 Father Le Loutre's War. Father Le Loutre's War (Wikipedia) 1750-1774. 1750 Slavery begins in Georgia. History of slavery in Georgia (U.S. state) (Wikipedia) 1752 Liberty Bell.
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5 de ago. de 2020 · 1701. War of the Spanish Succession begins—the last of Louis XIV's wars for domination of the continent. The Peace of Utrecht ( 1714) will end the conflict and mark the rise of the British Empire.
- War of The Spanish Succession
- Great Northern War
- War of The Quadruple Alliance
- War of Jenkins’ Ear
- War of The Austrian Succession
- Seven Years’ War
- American Revolutionary War
- French Revolutionary Wars
The War of the Spanish Succession was triggered by the death of the Spanish Habsburg king, Charles II, who left no direct heir. European powers were concerned about the potential union of the Spanish and French crowns, which could upset the balance of power. A coalition of nations, including England, the Dutch Republic, and Austria, sought to preve...
The Great Northern War was a conflict primarily fought between Russia, led by Peter the Great, and Sweden, under King Charles XII. It stemmed from Russian ambitions to gain access to the Baltic Sea and challenge Swedish dominance in the region. The war had profound consequences for Northern Europe. It witnessed significant military campaigns, inclu...
The War of the Quadruple Alliance emerged from the struggle for dominance in Italy. The Quadruple Alliance, consisting of Britain, France, Austria, and the Dutch Republic, sought to curb Spanish influence in the Italian peninsula. Spain, under Philip V, aimed to reclaim territories lost in previous conflicts. The war involved a series of military c...
The War of Jenkins’ Ear was a conflict primarily fought between Britain and Spain. It originated from trade disputes and tensions in the Caribbean and along the coasts of Central and South America. The war’s name is derived from an incident where a British sailor named Robert Jenkins claimed his ear was cut off by Spanish authorities. The conflict ...
The War of the Austrian Succession was a complex conflict triggered by the death of Emperor Charles VI of Austria and subsequent disputes over the inheritance of his territories. Various European powers, including Austria, Britain, France, Prussia, and others, were involved in the war, which spread across Europe and into the colonies. The conflict ...
The Seven Years’ War is often regarded as the first true global conflict and involved major European powers fighting for dominance in Europe, North America, the Caribbean, and India. The war pitted two major coalitions against each other. On one side were Britain, Prussia, and their allies, while France, Austria, Russia, and others formed the oppos...
The American Revolutionary War, also known as the War of Independence, was a conflict fought between Great Britain and thirteen of its North American colonies, which declared themselves the independent United States of America. The war was sparked by rising tensions over British policies and control, including issues of taxation and representation....
The French Revolutionary Wars were a series of conflicts that erupted in the wake of the French Revolutionand the rise of the First French Republic. France, under revolutionary leadership, faced coalitions of European powers that sought to restore the old order and contain the spread of revolutionary ideals. The wars saw major battles such as the B...
29 de oct. de 2009 · American Revolution History. For more than a decade before the outbreak of the American Revolution in 1775, tensions had been building between colonists and the British authorities.
7 de mar. de 2018 · In the 1700s, a European philosophical movement known as the Enlightenment, or the Age of Reason, was making its way across the Atlantic Ocean to the American colonies.
Article History. English colonies in 17th-century North America. Also called: thirteen colonies or colonial America. Date: May 14, 1607 - September 3, 1783. Major Events: American Revolution. French and Indian War. Boston Massacre. Battles of Saratoga. Battle of Kings Mountain. (Show more) Key People: Thomas Jefferson. Benjamin Franklin.
In the 1700s Europe's nations began to survey, explore, and lay claim to lands along and islands in the Pacific Ocean, the largest of Earth's three great oceans.
