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France in 1760

Historical records for France in 1760, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

September

8 September 1760Rule of CanadaPierre Francois de Vaudreuil

Government / Government of France

Vaudreuil capitulates to the British, ending French dominion of Canada

8 September 1760Rule of CanadaPierre Francois de Vaudreuil

Warfare / Seven Years War

Capitulates to the British, ending French dominion of Canada

Other Events

1760Battle of CorbachVictor-Francois de Broglie Broglie, 2nd

Corbach · Warfare / Seven Years War

Broglie is victorious at the Battle of Corbach

1760Siege of QuebecFrancois de Levis

Quebec · Warfare / Seven Years War

Unsuccessfully leads an expedition from Montreal to capture Quebec

Names involved

Francois de LevisPierre Francois de VaudreuilVictor-Francois de Broglie Broglie, 2nd

Places involved

CorbachQuebec

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.