Historical Events tagged with "queen annes war"
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French-Native American Raid on Deerfield
In a coordinated assault, French forces accompanied by Native American allies attacked Deerfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony. The raid resulted in the death of 56 villagers and the capture of more than 100 individuals, marking a significant event during Queen Anne's War. The attackers aimed to destabilize English settlements in the region, further demonstrating the ongoing conflict between the French and English colonial powers in North America. This raid left a lasting impact on the local community, influencing settlement patterns and defense strategies.
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