Between 1689 and 1763 the British and the French, with their respective Native American and colonial allies, fought a series of four North American wars for domination on the continent. The wars began after a three-way balance of power broke down. This balance involved the French, the British, and the Iroquois Confederacy—an alliance of the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca peoples, and after 1722, the Tuscarora. The Iroquois Confederacy occupied the middle ground between French an
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