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|partof=[[East Indies Campaign]] | |partof=[[East Indies Campaign]] | ||
|date= 21 October-11 November 1781 | |date= 21 October-11 November 1781 | ||
| − | |location=[ | + | |location=[[Negapatam]], Tamil Nadu |
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=10.78837,79.842232&z=13&t=h&hl=en 10.78837°N 79.842232°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=10.78837,79.842232&z=13&t=h&hl=en 10.78837°N 79.842232°E] | ||
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|combatant1=British | |combatant1=British | ||
|combatant2=French | |combatant2=French | ||
| − | |commander1=[ | + | |commander1=[[Hector Munro|Gen Sir Hector Munro]] |
|commander2=Reynier van Vlissingen | |commander2=Reynier van Vlissingen | ||
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| − | + | '''This was an event during the [[East Indies Campaign]]'''<br> | |
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Negapatam Siege of Negapatam] Wikipedia<br> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Negapatam Siege of Negapatam] Wikipedia<br> | ||
Latest revision as of 15:10, 21 March 2011
| Siege of Negapatam | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of East Indies Campaign | ||
| Date: | 21 October-11 November 1781 | |
| Location: | Negapatam, Tamil Nadu | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 10.78837°N 79.842232°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| British | French | |
| Commanders | ||
| Gen Sir Hector Munro | Reynier van Vlissingen | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
This was an event during the East Indies Campaign
External Links
Siege of Negapatam Wikipedia
Siege of Negapatam Google Books
