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| King George's War (1744 - 1748)
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1744 | French capture and destroy a British fort at Canso, Nova Scotia |
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1744 | 15 March - French unsuccessfully attack Port Royal, Nova Scotia |
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1745 | 16 June - Fort Louisbourg captured by New Englanders under William Peppercell and an English fleet under Sir Peter Warren |
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1745 | 28/29 November - French burn Saratoga, NY |
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1746 | French fleet attempts to retake Louisbourg and attack Boston, but the fleet is scattered by a storm |
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1747 | French fleet sent to retake Louisbourg is intercepted and defeated by a British squadron |
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1748 | 18 October - Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends King George's War, restoring the status quo ante in the colonies; general recognition of Pragmatic Sanction and of Francis I as Holy Roman Emperor |
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