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Timeline of French and Indian War

1603 French settle in Quebec *
1607 English settle in Jamestown *
1689 King Williams' War Begins *
1690 French and Native American retaliation to British Colonies. *
September 30th, 1697 King Williams' War ends; Treaty of Ryswick is signed. *
1702 Queen Anne's War begins.*
1713 Queen Anne's War ends; Treaty of Utrecht is signed. *
1744 King George's War begins. *
1745 Pepperell captures Louisburg. *
1748 King George's War ends. Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle is signed. *
1753 French start building forts along the Allegheny. *
July 4th, 1754 George Washington surrenders Fort Necessity to French. **
1754 Meeting in Albany, led by Benjamin Franklin. **
1754 French and Indian War starts. *
1755 Gen. Braddock's failed attempt to capture Duquesne. *
1756 Montcalm takes charge of French forces, captures Fort Oswego. *
1756 William Pitt becomes leader of the British. *
1757 Fort William Henry falls to the French. *
1758 Louisburg, Fort Frontenca, and Duquesne are captured by British. *
1758 Montcalm defends Ticonderoga from James Abercromby. **
1759 Crown Point, Niagara, and Ticonderoga fall to the British. *
1759 Wolfe begins fighting Montcalm at Quebec. *
1759 British defeat French in the battle at Plain of Abraham; capture Quebec. **
1760 Amherst captures Montreal. *
February 10th, 1763 French and Indian War ends; Peace of Paris is signed. *


* = (Anderson 1)
** = (Parkman 1)

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