Battle of the Plains of Abraham (redirect from Siege of Quebec (1759))
Abraham, also known as the Battle of Quebec (French: Bataille des Plaines d'Abraham, Première bataille de Québec), was a pivotal battle in the Seven Years'...
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l'acquisition de documents historiques importants concernant le siège de Louisbourg de 1758". Library and Archives Canada. December 6, 2013. "Siège de Québec par...
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Louis-Joseph de Montcalm-Gozon, Marquis de Montcalm de Saint-Veran (French pronunciation: [lwi ʒozɛf də mɔ̃kalm ɡozɔ̃]; 28 February 1712 – 14 September 1759) was...
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Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec ("Our Lady of Quebec City"), located at 16, rue de Buade, Quebec City, Quebec, is the primatial church of the...
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Treaty of Paris. In 1759, a British expedition, led by James Wolfe, had sailed up the St Lawrence River and laid siege to Quebec. After an initial failure...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1759. 1759 (MDCCLIX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on...
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Quebec City (/kwɪˈbɛk/ or /kəˈbɛk/; French: Ville de Québec), officially known as Québec (French pronunciation: [kebɛk]), is the capital city of the Canadian...
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of Quebec (French: Bataille de Québec) was fought on December 31, 1775, between American Continental Army forces and the British defenders of Quebec City...
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1663 - François de Laval founds the Séminaire de Québec, now known as the Université Laval. 1663 - Arrival of Augustin de Saffray de Mézy, first governor...
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were signed on 18 September 1759, shortly after British victory in the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. All 11 demands of De Ramsay were granted by the...
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James Wolfe (category 1759 deaths)
September 1759) was a British Army officer known for his training reforms and, as a major general, remembered chiefly for his victory in 1759 over the...
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Atlantic Canada and led to the subsequent British campaign to capture Quebec in 1759 and the remainder of New France the following year. The British government...
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of Quebec City (French: Fortifications de Québec) is a city wall that surrounds the western end of Old Quebec's Upper Town in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada...
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Histoire et conditions de l'esclavage [Slavery in French Canada: History and Conditions of Slavery] (in Canadian French). Quebec City, Québec, Canada: Les Presses...
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Gagnon, Québec, ville et capital, Sainte-Foy: Université de Laval, 2001. 52. Vallières (2011), p. 48 Vallières (2011), p. 51 Moogk (1989), p. 463 Quebec City...
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Plains of Abraham (category Quebec City)
reception centre. It features a multi-media exhibition about the siege of Quebec and the 1759 and 1760 battles of the Plains of Abraham. Other displays feature...
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Notre Dame de la Paix. 1639 – The Ursulines arrived; Ecole des Ursulines, Quebec established. 1639 – The Augustines arrived; Hôtel-Dieu de Québec founded...
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The Ursuline Monastery of Quebec City (French: Monastère des Ursulines de Québec) was founded by a missionary group of Ursuline nuns in 1639 under the...
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Publishing Quebec 1759, Osprey Publishing France portal North America portal History portal Canada portal Eccles, W.J. (1979). "Lévis, François de, Duc de Lévis"...
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Battle of Beauport (category 1759 in New France)
French general Louis-Joseph de Montcalm in the Battle of Carillon. William Pitt continued the aggressive policy in 1759, again organizing large campaigns...
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to de Bourlamaque June 4, 1759 Montcalm decided to focus French manpower on defending the core territory of Canada: Montreal, the city of Quebec, and...
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Conquest of New France (category Military history of Quebec)
for Quebec 1759: Britain's Conquest of Canada, The History Press, ISBN 978-0752452203 Stacey, C.P. (2007), Donald E. Graves (ed.), Quebec, 1759: The...
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Lévis (redirect from Lévis (city, Québec))
Canada. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 35834". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. "Répertoire des...
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en faveur de la dualité canadienne". Le Devoir. December 19, 2017. Retrieved July 29, 2019. "Le Québec au fil du temps - Secrétariat du Québec aux relations...
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1759 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George II Governor General of New France: Pierre François de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnal...
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Battle of Fort Niagara (redirect from Siege of Fort Niagara)
was a siege late in the French and Indian War, the North American theatre of the Seven Years' War. The British siege of Fort Niagara in July 1759 was part...
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and Phips did not anchor in the Québec basin until 16 October. Frontenac, a shrewd and experienced officer, reached Québec from Montréal on 14 October. When...
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Seven Years' War (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
British defeated the French in its defence of New France in 1759, with the fall of Quebec. The buffer that French North America had provided to New Spain...
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Battle of Sainte-Foy (redirect from Battle of Quebec (1760))
British, and the key city of Quebec fell after a prolonged siege and the Battle of the Plains of Abraham of September 13, 1759. The French army regrouped...
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Great Britain in the Seven Years' War (redirect from Annus Mirabilis of 1759)
news of Wolfe's victory at Quebec, resulting in the capture of the capital of New France (see below). However while 1759 was acclaimed as Britain's 'Annus...
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