Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos
Battle of Quebec
References & Edit History Quick Facts & Related Topics
Images & Videos
Engraving of British ships in a river near Quebec as soldiers disembark and climb steep cliffs to attack French troops on the Plains of Abraham during the Battle of Quebec, 1759.
Revisit the battle between Louis-Joseph de Montcalm-Grozon's and James Wolfe's forces along the St. Lawrence
Braddock, Edward French and Indian War Wolfe, James
How The Death of General Wolfe mythologized North America
Engraving of Marquis de Montcalm dying on a makeshift bed, surrounded by French officers and soldiers, with battle and tents in the background during the Battle of Quebec, 1759.
At a Glance
Battle of Quebec
Battle of Quebec summary
Quizzes
Civil War era cannon overlooks Kennesaw Mountain National Battle. (military, artillery, American history)
Pick Your Battles Quiz
Louis IX of France (St. Louis), stained glass window of Louis IX during the Crusades. (Unknown location.)
World Wars
D-Day. American soldiers fire rifles, throw grenades and wade ashore on Omaha Beach next to a German bunker during D Day landing. 1 of 5 Allied beachheads est. in Normandy, France. The Normandy Invasion of World War II launched June 6, 1944.
A History of War
Related Questions

Battle of Quebec: References & Edit History

Article Contributors

Primary Contributors

  • Tabitha Marshall
    Tabitha Marshall is the Sports and Biographies Editor at the Canadian Encyclopedia. She also researches and lectures on diverse topics including the American Revolution, the Black Pioneers, medical history, and the Second World War. 

Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors

Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Sep 06, 2025
Media added. Dec 01, 2023
Standing article replaced with new article from The Canadian Encyclopedia. Jul 13, 2016
Added image of soldiers engaged on Plains of Abraham. Aug 18, 2009
Media added. Jun 17, 2008
View Changes:
Article History
Revised:
By: