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  2. Conquest of New France - Wikipedia

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    Britain's acquisition of Canada became official with the 1763 Treaty of Paris that concluded the Seven Years' War. The term is usually used when discussing the impact of the British conquest on the 70,000 French inhabitants, as well as on the First Nations. At issue in popular and scholarly debate ever since is the British treatment of the ...

  3. Seminole - Wikipedia

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    Subgroup: Black Seminole, Miccosukee, Mascogos. The Seminole are a Native American people who developed in Florida in the 18th century. Today, they live in Oklahoma and Florida, and comprise three federally recognized tribes: the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, the Seminole Tribe of Florida, and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida, as well ...

  4. Seven Years' War - Wikipedia

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    The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe and the Americas. One of the opposing alliances was led by Great Britain and Prussia. The other alliance was led by France, backed by Spain, Saxony, Sweden, and Russia. Related conflicts include the 1754 to 1763 ...

  5. High Seas Treaty - Wikipedia

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    A further resumed fifth session was held on 19 June, where the treaty was adopted. The treaty opened for signature in New York City on 20 September, a day after a summit on the Sustainable Development Goals. Signatures will be open for two years from 20 September 2023. The content of the treaty

  6. 2023 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement - Wikipedia

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    The agreement disbanded the Artsakh Defence Army after 31 years, a major development in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Although the agreement's terms envisaged complete surrender, it was framed as a ceasefire rather than instrument of surrender, pending the conclusion of a future peace treaty between Azerbaijan and Armenia.

  7. Treaty of Moultrie Creek - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty of Moultrie Creek, also known as The Treaty with the Florida Indian Tribes, established a reservation in central Florida for the Seminoles. It also ceded the coastal land of Florida to the United States government as the U.S. could now control coastal trade between Florida and the Caribbean. Signed. September 18, 1823.

  8. Spanish Florida - Wikipedia

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    Spanish Florida ( Spanish: La Florida) was the first major European land-claim and attempted settlement-area in northern America during the European Age of Discovery. La Florida formed part of the Captaincy General of Cuba, the Viceroyalty of New Spain, and the Spanish Empire during Spanish colonization of the Americas.

  9. Asiento de Negros - Wikipedia

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    All the countries needed to boost the economy at the end of the Nine Years War. In September 1697, France signed Treaties of Peace with Spain and England, and a Treaty of Peace and Commerce with the Dutch Republic (Peace of Ryswick). In the Caribbean, France received the Spanish islands of Tortuga and Saint-Domingue.