7 events found for 1759
French and Indian War: In Western New York, British forces capture Fort Niagara from the French, who subsequently…
Seven Years' War: The Battle of Minden, an allied Anglo-German army victory over the French. In Britain this was one…
Begin of the battle of Lagos, in which a British fleet defeats a French fleet trying to slip through Gibraltar.
Beginning of the battle of Lagos, in which a British fleet defeats a French fleet trying to slip through Gibraltar.
Battle of Lagos: Naval battle during the Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France.
Battle of the Plains of Abraham: the British defeat the French near Quebec City in the Seven Years' War, known in the…
French and Indian War: The Articles of Capitulation of Quebec are signed.