Seiven Years' War
(Reguidit frae Seven Year's War)
The Seiven Years' War wis a global conflict focht atween 1756 an 1763. It involved ivery European great pouer o the time an spanned five continents, affectin Europe, the Americas, Wast Africae, Indie, and the Philippines.
Seven Years' War | |||||||||
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Clockwise frae tap left: the Battle o Plassey (23 June 1757); the Battle o Carillon (6–8 July 1758); the Battle o Zorndorf (25 August 1758); the Battle o Kunersdorf (12 August 1759). | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Proushie Schaumburg-Lippe Iroquois Confederacy |
(from 1762) Sweden (1757–62) Mughal Empire (frae 1757) Abenaki Confederacy | ||||||||
Commanders an leaders | |||||||||
George II (personal union)
(until 1760) |
Louis XV | ||||||||
Casualties an losses | |||||||||
180,000 deid 80,000 desertit[1] 33,000 civilians killed[2][3] |
350,000[1] French losses
373,588[1] Austrick losses
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References
eedit- ↑ a b c Clodfelter 2017, p. 85.
- ↑ Speelman 2012, p. 524.
- ↑ 20,000 bi the Roushies
Soorces
- Clodfelter, M. (2017). Warfare and Armed Conflicts: A Statistical Encyclopedia of Casualty and Other Figures, 1492-2015 (4th ed.). Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. ISBN 978-0786474707.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Speelman, P.J. (2012). Danley, M.H.; Speelman, P.J. (eds.). The Seven Years’ War: Global Views. Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-23408-6.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)