Question

Why were the reasons for the Seven Years War and which countries was the war being fought by ?

Answer 1

The Seven Years' War resulted from an attempt by the Austrian Habsburgs to win back the province of Silesia, which had been taken from them by Frederick the Great of Prussia. Overseas colonial struggles between Great Britain and France for control of North America and India were also a cause of the war.
Major Events: French and Indian War Treaty of Paris Battle of Plassey Silesian Wars ...
Participants: Austria France Great Britain Hanover Prussia Russia Saxony Sweden
Date: 1756 - 1763