Third Indian War
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The Third Indian War, better known as King George's War, was the North American theater of the War of the Austrian Succession (1744–1748), marked by colonial and Indigenous conflicts between British and French interests.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Third Indian War canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
North American theater of a European war
ⓘ
colonial war ⓘ war ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | King George's War ⓘ |
| belligerent |
British colonies in North America
ⓘ
France ⓘ French colonies in North America ⓘ Indigenous allies of Britain ⓘ Indigenous allies of France ⓘ Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| cause |
extension of the War of the Austrian Succession to North America
ⓘ
rivalry between Britain and France for control of North America ⓘ |
| chronologicalPosition | third of the four major French and Indian Wars ⓘ |
| combatantsDescription | European imperial powers and their colonial and Indigenous allies ⓘ |
| conflictType | military conflict ⓘ |
| endTime | 1748 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
French and Indian War (as part of British America)
ⓘ
surface form:
French and Indian War
|
| historicalEra |
18th century
ⓘ
Colonial American period ⓘ |
| impact |
heightened Anglo-French tensions in North America
ⓘ
increased militarization of British colonies ⓘ set stage for the French and Indian War ⓘ |
| location |
Acadia
ⓘ
British Canada ⓘ
surface form:
British North America
New England ⓘ New France ⓘ North America ⓘ Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| mainTheater |
Atlantic coast of North America
ⓘ
surface form:
North American east coast
|
| notableBattle |
Battle of Grand Pré (1747)
ⓘ
Raid on Saratoga (1745) ⓘ Annapolis Royal campaigns ⓘ
surface form:
Siege of Annapolis Royal (1744)
Siege of Louisbourg (1745) ⓘ |
| participant |
Abenaki
ⓘ
surface form:
Abenaki people
Iroquois Confederacy ⓘ
surface form:
Iroquois Confederacy (to a limited extent)
Maliseet people ⓘ Mi’kmaq ⓘ
surface form:
Mi'kmaq people
New England colonial militias ⓘ Royal Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ |
| precededBy | Queen Anne's War ⓘ |
| relatedConflict |
First Indian War
ⓘ
Fourth Indian War (French and Indian War) ⓘ Second Indian War ⓘ |
| result | status quo ante bellum in North America ⓘ |
| startTime | 1744 ⓘ |
| theaterOf |
King George's War
ⓘ
surface form:
War of the Austrian Succession in North America
|
| treaty |
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748)
ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
|
| treatySignedIn | 1748 ⓘ |
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