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|partof=[ | |partof= [[:Category:3rd Carnatic War|3rd Carnatic War]] | ||
|date= | |date=26 December 1761 | ||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vellore Vellore, Tamil Nadu] | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vellore Vellore, Tamil Nadu] | ||
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=12.91177,79.136627&z=13&t=h&hl=en 12.91177°N 79.136627°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=12.91177,79.136627&z=13&t=h&hl=en 12.91177°N 79.136627°E] | ||
|result= | |result=City surrendered | ||
|territory= | |territory= | ||
|combatant1=East India Company | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
|combatant2= | |combatant2= | ||
|commander1= | |commander1= | ||
|commander2= | |commander2= | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= | ||
|strength2= | |strength2= | ||
|casualties1= | |casualties1= | ||
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}} | }} | ||
== External | '''This was an event during the [[3rd Carnatic War]]'''<br> | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id= | == External links == | ||
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=R4kpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA105&dq=Vellore&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=Rv51SbS7E5LYlQSk5sy1Cw#PPA105,M1 Google Books - Surrender of Vellore]<br> | |||
*[http://www.napoleon-series.org/images/military/maps/miscellaneous/vellore.jpg Napoleon Series Vellore Fort map] 1806.<br> | |||
*[https://militarymaps.rct.uk/other-18th-19th-century-conflicts/vellore-1761-a-description-of-vellore-fort-the ''A Description of Vellore Fort 1761''] and [https://militarymaps.rct.uk/other-18th-19th-century-conflicts/vellore-1761-vellore-a-drawn-plan-of-vellore A drawn Plan of Vellore 1761]. George III's collection of military maps, Royal Collection Trust. | |||
[[Category:Battles|Vellore, Capture of]] | |||
[[Category:3rd Carnatic War|Vellore]] | |||
Latest revision as of 05:31, 16 February 2020
| Capture of Vellore | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 3rd Carnatic War | ||
| Date: | 26 December 1761 | |
| Location: | Vellore, Tamil Nadu | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 12.91177°N 79.136627°E | |
| Result: | City surrendered | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | ||
| Commanders | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
This was an event during the 3rd Carnatic War
External links
- Google Books - Surrender of Vellore
- Napoleon Series Vellore Fort map 1806.
- A Description of Vellore Fort 1761 and A drawn Plan of Vellore 1761. George III's collection of military maps, Royal Collection Trust.
