* 1756 – Frederick the Great attacks Saxony, beginning the Seven Years ' War.

Phillip joined the Royal Navy at about fifteen, and saw action at the outbreak of the Seven Years ' War in the Mediterranean at the Battle of Minorca in 1756.

These competing claims led to a war in the colonies called the French and Indian War ( 1754 – 62 ), and contributed to the start of the global Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 63 ).

Fearing that Britain's victory over France in the Seven Years War ( 1756 – 1763 ) threatened the European balance of power, Spain allied themselves to France but suffered a series of military defeats and ended up having to cede Florida to the British at the Treaty of Paris ( 1763 ), which ended the Seven Years ' War.

Prior to the Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 63 ), the economy of Saint-Domingue gradually expanded, with sugar and, later, coffee becoming important export crops.

French defeat by the British under the command of Robert Clive during the Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 1763 ) marked the end of the French stake in India.

* 1756 – The Seven Years ' War begins when Great Britain declares war on France.

The reign of Peter I's daughter Elizabeth in 1741 – 62 saw Russia's participation in the Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 63 ).

In coalition with the rising power Prussia, defeated France in the Seven Years War ( 1756 – 1763 ), and won full control of Canada.

The Seven Years ' War, which began in 1756, was the first war waged on a global scale, fought in Europe, India, North America, the Caribbean, the Philippines and coastal Africa.

France, which claimed this area as part of their colony of New France, viewed this as a threat, and the ensuing French and Indian War became part of the Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 1763 ).

Dresden suffered heavy destruction in the Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 1763 ), following its capture by Prussian forces, its subsequent re-capture, and a failed Prussian siege in 1760.

" Seven Years " refers to events in Europe, from the official declaration of war in 1756 to the signing of the peace treaty in 1763.

During that time in Europe, on May 18, 1756, England formally declared war on France, which expanded the war into Europe, which was later to be known as the Seven Years ' War.

His book about the history of the Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 63 ) was the basis for many reprints, as well as for school books.

She led the country into the two major European conflicts of her time: the War of Austrian Succession ( 1740 – 8 ) and the Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 63 ).

She reversed the policy of France in 1756 by creating an alliance with Austria against Prussia in the Seven Years ' War.

At the end of the Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 63 ) the mahogany trade began to change significantly.

During Europe's major pre-revolutionary war, the Seven Years ' War of 1756 – 1763, few armies ever numbered more than 200, 000.

In February 1756, during the French and Indian War ( the North American theater of the Seven Years ' War ), he enlisted in the provincial army.

The ensuing Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 1763 ) was to have profound consequences for France and Britain.

During the Seven Years ' War, Spain regained the island in 1756 after the Battle of Minorca.

He declined to participate in the Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 63 ), preferring to concentrate on administrative reforms, to maintain a well-disciplined army and to strengthen his fortresses.

During the sixth and final colonial war, the French and Indian War, the military conflicts in Nova Scotia included: Battle of Fort Beauséjour ; Bay of Fundy Campaign ( 1755 ); the Battle of Petitcodiac ; the Raid on Lunenburg ( 1756 ); the Louisbourg Expedition ( 1757 ); Battle of Bloody Creek ( 1757 ); Siege of Louisbourg ( 1758 ), Petitcodiac River Campaign, Gulf of St. Lawrence Campaign ( 1758 ), St. John River Campaign, and Battle of Restigouche.

* 1756 – French and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition.

French regular army reinforcements arrived in New France in May 1756, led by Major General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm and seconded by the Chevalier de Lévis and Colonel François-Charles de Bourlamaque, all experienced veterans from the War of the Austrian Succession.

During a French invasion scare in 1756 Rockingham raised a volunteer militia at his own expense and when rioting broke out against Army enlistments Rockingham restored order without the use of military force in Sheffield.

When war again broke out in 1756, during Clive's absence in Bengal, the French obtained successes in the northern districts, and it was Mohammed Ali Khan Walajah's efforts which drove them from their settlements.

When news of the fall of Calcutta broke in Madras on 16 August 1756, the Council immediately sent out an expeditionary force under Colonel Clive and Admiral Watson.

When war broke out with Britain in 1756 Lally was given the command of a French expedition to India.

His relationship with Louis XV deteriorated so, that when the Seven Years ' War broke out in 1756, Conti was refused the command of the army of the Rhine.

In 1756, the Seven Years ' War broke out.

He broke, however, with Whitefield on doctrinal grounds-his views on the certainty of salvation being regarded as antinomian-and is known to have been in controversy with John Wesley in 1756.

He left the region in 1756, two decades before the Revolution broke out.

When the Seven Years ' War broke out, owing to their constant rivalry with the French, and the fall of Madras to the forces of Dupleix, early in 1756 the British authorities in Calcutta began repairs to the fortifications of old Fort William, which were extremely decayed.

It was sighted by a commercial Spanish ship named León operating out of Saint-Malo on 28 June or 29 June 1756.

At a meeting in Albany in December 1755, he laid out his plans for 1756.

) This book came out in four editions, 1711 in Latin, and 1718, 1738 and 1756 in English.

Although Halley's naming error was pointed out by Guillaume Le Gentil in 1756, the name continues to be used.

Then followed Daphnis ( 1754 ), Idyllen ( 1756 and 1772 ), Inkel and Yariko ( 1756 ), a version of a story borrowed from The Spectator and already worked out by Gellert and Bodmer, and Der Tod Abels ( 1758 ), which Gessner called “ a sort of idyllic prose pastoral .”

These were massively successful, earning him a total of £ in terms, and led to the publication of An Analysis of the Laws of England in 1756, which repeatedly sold out and was used to preface his later works.

Clap set out to raise an endowment for a professorship of divinity, and Naphtali Daggett was appointed the Livingstonian Professor of Divinity on March 4, 1756.

Constructed out of limestone in 1756.

We shall not go far wrong if we include in the list Hyacinthe Morel ( 1756 – 1829 ), of Avignon, whose collection of poems, Lou Saboulet, has been republished by Frédéric Mistral ; Louis Aubanel ( 178 ~- 1842 ), of Nîmes, the successful translator of Anacreon's Odes ; Auguste Tandon, the troubadour of Montpellier, who wrote Fables, contes et autres pièces en vers ( 1800 ); Fabre d ' Olivet, the versatile littérateur who in 1803 published Le Troubadour: Poésies occitaniques, which, in order to secure their success, he gave out as the work of some medieval poet Diou-loufet ( 1771 – 1840 ), who wrote a didactic poem, in the manner of Virgil, relating to silkworm-breeding ( Leis magnans ); Jacques Azais ( 1778 – 1856 ), author of satires, fables, & c .; d ' Astros ( 1780 – 1863 ), a writer of fables in La Fontaine's manner ; Castil-Blaze, who found time, amidst his musical pursuits, to compose Provençal poems, intended to be set to music ; the Marquis de Fare-Alais ( 1791 – 1846 ), author of some light satirical tales ( Las Castagnados ).

On 6 July 1756 Lord Lyttleton wrote that ` About £ 3, 000 laid out upon Powis Castle would make it the most august place in the kingdom .’ and in 1774 Sir John Cullum remarked: `( Powis ’ s ) grand situation, its charming and magnificent prospects, its extensive woody parks of many … render it one of the first seats of the Kingdom .’

She carried the 2¼ ton foundation stone out in the morning of 12 June 1756.

Lal Bagh Gardens of Bangalore were originally laid out by Hyder Ali and were modeled on gardens in Sira laid out by its last Mughal Empire | Mughal Subedar, Dilawar Khan ( r. 1726 – 1756 ).

Although the Seven Years ' War had broken out in 1756, Spain had managed to remain strictly neutral under the ministry of Ricardo Wall, who continued to lead Spain's government in the early years of Charles III.

Pitt represented Aldborough for two-and-a-half years, but having fallen out with Newcastle and been dismissed from his ministry, he was forced to find a new constituency when he next needed to be re-elected to the Commons in 1756.