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== Summary ==
== Summary ==
{{War|name=1st Carnatic War|dates=1746-48 |image=|combatant1=[[East India Company]] |combatant2=French |result= Return to status quo ante|category=[[:Category:1st Carnatic War|1st Carnatic War]] |link1=}}
{{War|name=1st Carnatic War|dates=1746-48 |image=Carnaticwars.jpg|thumb|Carnatic Map 1792 |location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnatic_region Carnatic Region] South India |combatant1=[[East India Company]] |combatant2=French |result= Return to status quo ante|category=[[:Category:1st Carnatic War|1st Carnatic War]] |link1=}}
Rivalry between British and French trading interests on the Coromandel coast were generally peaceful until the outbreak of the War of Austrian Succession. The British captured some French ships, the French captured [[Madras]] and the British besieged Pondicherry. The Treaty of Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle ended the war in Europe and Madras was returned to the British.
Rivalry between British and French trading interests on the Coromandel coast were generally peaceful until the outbreak of the War of Austrian Succession. The British captured some French ships, the French captured [[Madras]] and the British besieged Pondicherry. The Treaty of Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle ended the war in Europe and Madras was returned to the British.
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{{Battlemap|war=1st Carnatic War 1746-48|link=http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=101241150585833319689.00046e4a3786b07f1b51a&t=p&z=9}}
[[Image:Carnaticwars.jpg|thumb|Carnatic Map 1792]]
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnatic_Wars Wikipedia - 1st Carnatic War 1744-48]<br>[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_carnatic.php Heritage History - Carnatic Wars]
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnatic_Wars Wikipedia - 1st Carnatic War 1744-48]<br>[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_carnatic.php Heritage History - Carnatic Wars]

Revision as of 18:22, 6 November 2009

Summary

1st Carnatic War
1746-48
Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns
Location: Carnatic Region South India
Combatants:
East India Company French
Result: Return to status quo ante
Medals:
Links:
Category: 1st Carnatic War

Rivalry between British and French trading interests on the Coromandel coast were generally peaceful until the outbreak of the War of Austrian Succession. The British captured some French ships, the French captured Madras and the British besieged Pondicherry. The Treaty of Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle ended the war in Europe and Madras was returned to the British.

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1st Carnatic War 1746-48
locations and routes on Google Maps

External Links

Wikipedia - 1st Carnatic War 1744-48
Heritage History - Carnatic Wars