(1756-1763) part of the Seven Years' War. It began on 29 August 1756 and lasted until 15 February 1763 (about 6 years). The setting was Central Europe. It was part of the Seven Years' War. Those involved included the Kingdom of Prussia, Habsburg monarchy, Electorate of Saxony and the Russian Empire.
Before and after
- 17 November 1755Birth of Louis XVIII of France
- 27 January 1756Birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- from 17 May 1756 to 15 February 1763Seven Years' War
- 30 July 1756Construction of Catherine Palace
- from 29 August 1756 to 15 February 1763Third Silesian War
- from 13 September 1757 to 22 May 1762Pomeranian War
- 9 October 1757Birth of Charles X of France
- 28 November 1757Birth of William Blake
- 5 December 1757Battle of Leuthen
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- 22 February 1732Birth of George Washington
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The era
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