French campaign of 1752

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The French campaign of 1752 was a military expedition by French colonial forces during the Chickasaw Wars aimed at subduing the Chickasaw people and consolidating French influence in the lower Mississippi Valley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th-century conflict ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
aimedAt weakening Chickasaw alliances with British traders ⓘ
belligerent Chickasaw ⓘ
linked to: Chickasaw people

France ⓘ
chronologyWithin pre-Seven Years' War period in North America ⓘ
conflict Chickasaw Wars ⓘ
conflictType European–Native American conflict ⓘ
colonial war ⓘ
country France ⓘ
endTime 1752 ⓘ
ethnicTarget Chickasaw people ⓘ
follows earlier French expeditions against the Chickasaw ⓘ
goal consolidation of French influence in the lower Mississippi Valley ⓘ
securing French colonial communications along the Mississippi River ⓘ
subjugation of the Chickasaw ⓘ
hasCause French desire to control trade routes in the lower Mississippi Valley ⓘ
resistance of the Chickasaw to French expansion ⓘ
hasEffect ongoing instability in the lower Mississippi frontier ⓘ
reinforcement of Chickasaw reputation as effective resisters of French power ⓘ
historicalContext French efforts to secure the Gulf Coast hinterland ⓘ
competition for Native alliances in the Southeast ⓘ
historicalRegion New France ⓘ
involves French colonial militia ⓘ
Native auxiliaries allied with France ⓘ
regular French troops stationed in Louisiana ⓘ
location Chickasaw homeland ⓘ
Louisiana (New France) ⓘ
linked to: Louisiana Territory

Lower Mississippi Valley ⓘ
militaryObjective destruction of Chickasaw towns and strongholds ⓘ
intimidation of Chickasaw into accepting French terms ⓘ
opponent Chickasaw people ⓘ
opposedBy Chickasaw leadership ⓘ
participant Chickasaw warriors ⓘ
French colonial troops ⓘ
Native American allies of France ⓘ
partOf Chickasaw Wars ⓘ
French colonial expansion in North America ⓘ
French–Native American relations in the 18th century ⓘ
relatedTo French–British rivalry in North America ⓘ
control of the Mississippi River corridor ⓘ
result continued Chickasaw resistance ⓘ
limited French success in subduing the Chickasaw ⓘ
startTime 1752 ⓘ
strategicImportance control of overland routes between the Ohio Valley and the Gulf of Mexico ⓘ
protection of French settlements in Louisiana ⓘ
theatreOfWar North American interior ⓘ

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Chickasaw Wars → hasPart → French campaign of 1752 ⓘ