Siege of Louisbourg

When

8 Jun 1758 – 26 Jul 1758

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

45.92° N, 59.97° W

Description

1758 battle of the French and Indian War

Naval

yes

1758 siege of the French and Indian War

The siege of Louisbourg was fought during the Seven Years' War on Cape Breton Island between an attacking British force and defending French and Mi'kmaq troops. The French attempted to send reinforcements by sea, but were not able to as the fleet was blockaded and defeated by the British.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Seven Years' War – French and Indian War: Siege of Louisbourg: James Wolfe's attack at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, commences”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “début du siège de Louisbourg”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “в ходе войны на Североамериканском театре англичане после осады захватывают Луисбург”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “حرب السنوات السبع - حرب الفرنسيين والهنود: جيمس وولف يبدا هجومه وحصاره على لويسبرغ في نوفا سكوتيا”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “フレンチ・インディアン戦争: ルイブールの戦いはじまる。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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