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History & Society
Treaty of Paris
1763
Category:
History & Society
- Date:
- February 10, 1763
- Participants:
- France
- Great Britain
- Hanover
- Spain
- Context:
- French and Indian War
- Seven Years’ War
Treaty of Paris, (1763), treaty concluding the Franco-British conflicts of the Seven Years’ War (called the French and Indian War in North America) and signed by representatives of Great Britain and Hanover on one side and France and Spain on the other, with Portugal expressly understood to be included. It was signed in Paris on Feb. 10, 1763. By the terms of the treaty, France renounced to Britain all the mainland of North America east of the Mississippi, excluding New Orleans and environs; the West Indian islands of Grenada, Saint Vincent, Dominica, and Tobago; and all French conquests made since ...(100 of 255 words)