Events tagged with "fort niagara"

Historical Events tagged with "fort niagara"

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Military & Warfare

British Capture Fort Niagara from French Forces

July 25th, 1759 265 years ago

British forces successfully captured Fort Niagara from the French during the French and Indian War, leading to the abandonment of Fort Rouillé. This strategic victory enabled British control over vital trade routes and opened opportunities for further expansion into French territories in North America.