British campaign against New France
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The British campaign against New France was a series of military operations during the Seven Years' War aimed at conquering French colonial territories in North America, culminating in the fall of key strongholds such as Quebec.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
military campaign
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theatre of the Seven Years' War ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | British conquest of New France ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Kingdom of Great Britain
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New France ⓘ |
| chronology |
followed by British military occupation of Canada
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preceded by early frontier skirmishes in the Ohio Valley ⓘ |
| commander |
James Wolfe
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Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst ⓘ
surface form:
Jeffery Amherst
Louis-Joseph de Montcalm ⓘ Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial ⓘ |
| conflict | Seven Years' War ⓘ |
| consequence |
cession of Canada to Great Britain
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expansion of British colonial territory in North America ⓘ reduction of French territorial presence in North America ⓘ |
| endTime | 1760 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Battle of Carillon
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surface form:
Battle of Carillon (1758)
Battle of Fort Niagara ⓘ Battle of Quebec (1759) ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of the Plains of Abraham
Battle of the Restigouche ⓘ Siege of Louisbourg (1758) ⓘ Siege of Montreal (1760) ⓘ Battle of Quebec (1759) ⓘ
surface form:
Siege of Quebec (1759)
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| involves |
amphibious operations
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naval blockade ⓘ siege warfare ⓘ |
| location |
New France
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North America ⓘ |
| objective |
capture of Montreal
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capture of Quebec ⓘ conquest of French colonial territories in North America ⓘ |
| opponent | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Canadian militia
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French regular troops ⓘ Indigenous allies of France ⓘ |
| partOf |
French and Indian War (as part of British America)
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surface form:
French and Indian War
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| result |
British victory
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end of French rule in most of North America ⓘ fall of Montreal ⓘ fall of Quebec ⓘ |
| startTime | 1754 ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
British Army
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surface form:
British regular army
Royal Navy ⓘ provincial militias from British American colonies ⓘ |
| theatre |
French and Indian War (as part of British America)
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surface form:
North American theatre of the Seven Years' War
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| timePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| treaty | Treaty of Paris (1763) ⓘ |
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North American theater of the Seven Years' War
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British conquest of New France
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Quebec campaign during the Seven Years' War
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Conquest of New France
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British conquest of New France
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Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst
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British conquest of New France
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British conquest of New France
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British conquest of New France
British military operations in North America, 1756–1757
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British campaigns in the French and Indian War
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British conquest of New France