Battle of Quebec (1711)

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The Battle of Quebec (1711) was a failed British naval and land expedition during Queen Anne’s War aimed at capturing Quebec from French control in New France.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf land battle ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ
naval battle ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Walker Expedition against Quebec ⓘ
belligerent France ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
New France ⓘ
campaign British expedition against Quebec (1711) ⓘ
casualties significant British losses due to shipwrecks ⓘ
causeOfFailure bad weather ⓘ
navigational errors ⓘ
shipwrecks in the Saint Lawrence River ⓘ
commander Hovenden Walker ⓘ
Jacques-Marc de Sabrevois ⓘ
John Hill ⓘ
Philippe de Rigaud de Vaudreuil ⓘ
conflictIn colonial North America ⓘ
conflictSide Grand Alliance ⓘ
conflictType siege attempt ⓘ
countryAtTime Kingdom of France ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
date 1711 ⓘ
followedBy Siege of Louisbourg (1745) ⓘ
historicalPeriod early 18th century ⓘ
involvedForce British Army ⓘ
Canadian militia ⓘ
French colonial forces ⓘ
Indigenous allies of France ⓘ
Royal Navy ⓘ
linked to: English navy
location New France ⓘ
Quebec City ⓘ
namedAfter Quebec City ⓘ
objective capture Quebec City ⓘ
remove French control of Quebec ⓘ
opposedSide France and its colonies ⓘ
partOf Queen Anne's War ⓘ
War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ
precededBy Battle of Quebec (1690) ⓘ
result British expedition failed ⓘ
French victory ⓘ
riverInvolved Saint Lawrence River ⓘ
strategicConsequence British failed to capture New France's capital ⓘ
Quebec remained under French control ⓘ
linked to: New France
theater North America ⓘ
warAim expand British control in North America ⓘ
weaken French power in New France ⓘ

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Military history of New France → hasPart → Battle of Quebec (1711) ⓘ
Battle of Quebec (1711) → campaign → British expedition against Quebec (1711) ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Quebec (1711)