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{{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 bellum|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 bellum''|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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Summary
| 1st Carnatic War | |
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| 1746-48 | |
| Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns | |
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| Location: Carnatic Region South India | |
| Combatants: | |
| East India Company | French |
| Result: Return to status quo ante bellum | |
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| 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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See our interactive map of 1st Carnatic War 1746-48 locations and routes on Google Maps | |
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External Links
Wikipedia - 1st Carnatic War 1744-48
Heritage History - Carnatic Wars