The Seiven Years' War wis a global conflict focht atween 1756 an 1763.
It involved ivery European great pouer o the time an spanned five continents, affectin Europe, the Americas, Wast Africae, Indie, and the Philippines.
Seven Years' War
Clockwise frae tap left: the Battle o Plassey (23 June 1757); the Battle o Carillon (6–8 July 1758); the Battle o Zorndorf (25 August 1758); the Battle o Kunersdorf (12 August 1759).
Date
17 Mey 1756 – 15 Februar 1763 (1756-05-17 – 1763-02-15) (6 years, 8 months, 4 weeks and 1 day)
Anglo-Prusso-Portuguese Coaleetion veectory* Treaty o Saunt Petersburg (1762)* Treaty o Hamburg (1762)* Treaty o Paris (1763)* Treaty of Hubertusburg (1763)
Territorial changes
Status quo ante bellum in Europe. Transfer o colonial possessions atween Great Breetain, Fraunce, Spain, an Portugal.
Fraunce cedes its possessions east o the Mississippi River, Ontario (except Saint-Pierre an Miquelon), the island o Grenada, an the Northren Circars in Indie tae Great Breetain.
Fraunce cedes Louisiana an its territory wast o the Mississippi River tae Spain.
(from 1762) Sweden (1757–62) Mughal Empire(frae 1757) Abenaki Confederacy
Commanders an leaders
George II (personal union) (until 1760) George III (personal union) (frae 1760) William Pitt Frederick II
Joseph I
Louis XV Duc de Choiseul Maria Theresa Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz Elizabeth (till 1762) Peter III (frae 1762) Charles III Adolph Frederick Alamgir II (tae 1759)
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