Historical Events tagged with "vaudreuil"

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Military & Warfare

French Siege of British-held Quebec Begins

April 29th, 1760 264 years ago

The French forces initiated a siege against Quebec, a strategic stronghold held by the British. Led by Marquis de Vaudreuil, the French aimed to reclaim their territories lost during previous conflicts in North America. The siege was marked by intense engagements and aimed at cutting off supplies to the city. The control over Quebec was crucial for both powers in the struggle for colonial dominance.

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