French and Indian War (as part of British America)

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colonial war theater of the Seven Years' War war

The French and Indian War was the North American theater of the global Seven Years’ War, in which British and colonial forces fought France and its Native American allies for control of territory and influence in North America.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
French and Indian War	153
Seven Years' War in North America	11
North American theatre of the Seven Years' War	10
North American theater of the Seven Years' War	8
Seven Years’ War in North America	3
French and Indian War (as part of British America) canonical	1
French and Indian Wars era	1
North American theater of the Seven Years’ War	1

Statements (71)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	colonial war ⓘ theater of the Seven Years' War ⓘ war ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Anglo-French conflicts in North America ⓘ surface form: Fourth Anglo-French War in North America Quebec campaign (1759–1760) ⓘ surface form: War of the Conquest (in French Canada)
belligerent	Algonquin allies of France ⓘ British America ⓘ Catawba ⓘ Cherokee ⓘ surface form: Cherokee (initially) Delaware (Lenape) ⓘ surface form: Delaware (Lenape) allies of France Huron allies of France ⓘ Iroquois Confederacy ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ New France ⓘ Ottawa allies of France ⓘ Province of Massachusetts Bay ⓘ Colony and Dominion of Virginia ⓘ surface form: Province of Virginia Shawnee allies of France ⓘ Thirteen Colonies ⓘ Wabanaki Confederacy ⓘ
cause	competition for control of the fur trade ⓘ imperial rivalry between Britain and France in North America ⓘ overlapping land claims in the Ohio River Valley ⓘ territorial disputes in the Ohio Country ⓘ
commander	Edward Braddock ⓘ George Washington ⓘ James Wolfe ⓘ Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst ⓘ surface form: Jeffery Amherst Louis-Joseph de Montcalm ⓘ Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial ⓘ surface form: Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil William Pitt the Elder ⓘ surface form: William Pitt the Elder (political leadership)
conflictType	frontier war ⓘ imperial conflict ⓘ
consequence	Pontiac's War ⓘ surface form: Pontiac's War (Pontiac's Rebellion) Royal Proclamation of 1763 ⓘ surface form: Proclamation of 1763 restricting colonial expansion west of the Appalachians displacement and weakening of many Native American nations ⓘ heightened tensions between Britain and its American colonies ⓘ increased British taxation of the American colonies ⓘ long-term cause of the American Revolution ⓘ massive war debt for Britain ⓘ
endDate	1763 ⓘ
location	British America ⓘ New France ⓘ North America ⓘ
notableFeature	combination of European-style set-piece battles and frontier guerrilla warfare ⓘ extensive use of Native American alliances by both France and Britain ⓘ
partOf	Seven Years' War ⓘ
primaryTheater	Atlantic coast of North America ⓘ Great Lakes region ⓘ Ohio Country ⓘ St. Lawrence Valley ⓘ surface form: Saint Lawrence River valley
result	France ceded Louisiana east of the Mississippi River to Britain (except New Orleans) ⓘ France ceded Louisiana west of the Mississippi River and New Orleans to Spain ⓘ Spanish Florida ⓘ surface form: Spain ceded Florida to Britain cession of Canada from France to Britain ⓘ decisive British victory ⓘ end of French colonial power in mainland North America ⓘ
significantEvent	Battle of Carillon ⓘ surface form: Battle of Carillon (Ticonderoga) (1758) Battle of Fort Duquesne (1758) ⓘ Battle of Fort Necessity ⓘ Battle of Sainte-Foy ⓘ Battle of the Monongahela ⓘ Battle of Quebec (1759) ⓘ surface form: Battle of the Plains of Abraham Braddock Expedition ⓘ Siege of Montreal (1760) ⓘ surface form: Fall of Montreal (1760) Battle of Quebec (1759) ⓘ surface form: Fall of Quebec (1759) Siege of Louisbourg (1758) ⓘ
startDate	1754 ⓘ
treaty	Treaty of Hubertusburg ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Hubertusburg (1763) Treaty of Paris (1763) ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Delaware Colony → partOfConflict → French and Indian War (as part of British America) ⓘ

Fort Necessity National Battlefield → significantEvent → French and Indian War (as part of British America) ⓘ