The last guy who answered this was totally wrong! I am studing this at school and this is when they died.
The french battled the british army in 1775 on the plains of Abraham. It is called that because at the time the land was owned by a farmer named Martin b. Abraham. In Qubec city. The british had won 15 minutes into battle. It was the goriest battle ever recoreded and still is. If the british hadnt won, we wouldn't be speaking English right now. That's why.
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Wolfe and Montcalm were the opposing commanders during the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. Both were killed in the battle.
Louis-Joseph, Marquis de Montcalm, was the General of the French troops at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham (sometimes called the Battle of Quebec) which occurred on September 12, 1759, and which lasted for barely an hour. British troops, led by General James Wolfe, defeated the French on the Plains of Abraham, just outside Quebec City. Both Montcalm and Wolfe died from wounds suffered in battle. The Battle of the Plains of Abraham was a major victory for the British in the Seven Years War (known in the US as the French and Indian War).
Major General James Wolfe was a British Army Officer, known for his training reforms but remembered chiefly for his victory over the French at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in Quebec in 1759.
James Wolfe was buried on the plains of abraham. A memorial was erected in his name on the spot he died on the plains.
The Vikings won the Battle of Maldon.