<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_the_Austrian_Succession" id="mwPA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="War of the Austrian Succession">War of the Austrian Succession</a>: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_England" id="mwPQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="New England">New England</a> colonial troops under the command of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Pepperrell" id="mwPg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="William Pepperrell">William Pepperrell</a> capture the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortress_of_Louisbourg" id="mwPw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Fortress of Louisbourg">Fortress of Louisbourg</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisbourg" id="mwQA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Louisbourg">Louisbourg</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_France" id="mwQQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="New France">New France</a> (<a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Style" id="mwQg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Old Style">Old Style</a> date).