At the end of the War of Austrian Succession, France gave back its European conquests, while recovering such lost overseas possessions as Louisbourg, largely restoring the status quo ante as far as France was concerned.
Sõja lõppedes andis Prantsusmaa tagasi oma Euroopa vallutused ja sai tagasi kaotatud ülemere valdused nagu Louisbourgi, taastades suures osas status quo ante nii palju, kui see Prantsusmaad puudutas.