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Battle of Wilton

Battle of Wilton was a battle fought on 7 February 1693 at Wilton, in what is now Canada. It was part of the King William's War, which ran from 1688 to 1697. The recorded result: English-Mohawk victory. Recorded strength: 700 men against 237 militimen; 290 Mohawk warriors.

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Fought7 February 1693
WhereWilton, Canada43.154N, 73.766W
OutcomeEnglish-Mohawk victory
BelligerentsKingdom of France; New France; Wabanaki ConfederacyagainstEngland; Province of New York; Mohawk
Casualties and losses33 menand4 militiamen; 4 Mohawk
Part ofKing William's War1688 to 1697

Where it sits in the King William's War

Battle of Fort Albany, 1688Siege of Pemaquid, 1689Raid on Dover, 1689Battle of Brackett's Wood, 1689Battle of Fort Loyal, 1690Raid on Salmon Falls, 1690Battle of Port Royal, 1690Battle of Chedabucto, 1690Battle of Quebec, 1690Battle of La Prairie, 1691Naval battle off St. John, 1691Raid on Wells, 1692Raid on York, 1692Mohawk Valley raid, 1692Battle of Fort Albany, 1693Battle of Wilton, 1693Raid on Oyster River, 1694Raid on Groton, 1694Capture of York Factory, 1694Siege of Pemaquid, 1696Siege of Fort Nashwaak, 1696Raid on Chignecto, 1696Battle of Fundy Bay, 1696Raid on Haverhill, 169716881697Battle of Wilton, 1693
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Record

Date7 February 1693
PlaceWilton, Canada
43.154N, 73.766W
KindBattle, early modern
Strength700 men237 militimen; 290 Mohawk warriors
Casualties and losses33 men4 militiamen; 4 Mohawk
Commanders
  • Nicolas d'Ailleboust de Manthet
  • Pieter Schuyler
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Battle of Wilton is one of 1,553 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 149 in present-day Canada.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q24204942, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Wilton (New York), revision 1370594093, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.