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| 1746 |
| | French forces capture the British East India Company's fort of Madras | |
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| 1749 |
| | A French official travels down the Ohio valley, placing markers to claim it for France | |
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| 1751 |
| | Robert Clive prevails over the French after holding out during the seven-week siege of Arcot in southern India | |
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| 1752 |
| | The French seize or evict every English-speaking trader in the region of the upper Ohio | |
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| 1753 |
| | George Washington undertakes a difficult and ineffectual journey to persuade the French to withdraw from the Ohio valley | |
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| 1754 |
| | George Washington kills ten French troops at Fort Duquesne, in the first violent clash of the French and Indian war | |
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| 1754 |
| | The British colonies negotiate with the Iroquois at the Albany Congress, in the face of the French threat in the Ohio valley | |
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| 1755 |
| | A British force under Edward Braddock lands in America to provide support against the French in the Ohio valley | |
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| 1755 |
| | The first Conestoga wagons are acquired by George Washington for an expedition through the Alleghenies | |
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| 1755 |
| | The army led by Edward Braddock and George Washington is ambushed at Fort Duquesne and Braddock is killed | |
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