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The Seven Years War

2025/7/1
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This chapter explores the origins and different names of the Seven Years' War, highlighting its global nature and the varying perspectives of those involved. It also introduces Emma Hart, a leading expert in the field, and discusses the importance of indigenous peoples in shaping the war.
  • The war was known as the Seven Years' War in Britain and the French and Indian War in America.
  • Indigenous choices about settlement in the Ohio Valley influenced the war's start.
  • The war involved several European powers and was fought across multiple continents.

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The Seven Years' War in the 18th century is often called the first world war - it was fought across Europe, North America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia. It redrew the world map, setting the stage for the rise of the British Empire and the eventual American and French revolutions.

Dan guest-presents this special episode of the Echoes of History podcast that we're sharing on this feed. He is joined by Dr Emma Hart to discuss this clash between the Old World and the New.

**Echoes of History **is a Ubisoft podcast, brought to you by History Hit. 

Edited by: Michael McDaid

Produced by: Robin McConnell

Senior Producer: Anne-Marie Luff

Production Manager: Beth Donaldson

Executive Producers: Etienne Bouvier, Julien Fabre, Steve Lanham, Jen Bennett

Music by Elitsa Alexandrova

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