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1758 in Great Britain — Page 2

Explore 42 historical events and records for Great Britain in 1758.

Historical records for Great Britain in 1758

Sorted by month and day. Records with no month are shown last. Showing 2 of 42 unique records.

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Rule of Ohio Country

Pitt the Elder, William · Ohio Country · Warfare / Seven Years War

The Forbes Expedition captures Fort Duquesne and founds Pittsburgh giving the British control of the Ohio Country, the principal cause of the war

Siege of Cape Breton Island

Rodney, George Brydges · Cape Breton Island · Warfare / Military

Serves under Boscawen in the taking of Louisburg (Cape Breton Island)

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