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|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_St_David Fort St David],[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuddalore Cuddalore], Tamil Nadu  
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_St_David Fort St David],[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuddalore Cuddalore], Tamil Nadu  
|presidency=[[Madras]]  
|presidency=[[Madras]]  
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=11.761859,79.783826&z=13&t=h&hl=en approx 11.761859°N 79.783826°E]   
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=11.741357,79.78214&z=16&t=h&hl=en 11.741357°N 79.78214°E]   
|result=British victory  
|result=British victory  
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=qAsOAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PR81&dq=Fort+St+David&as_brr=1&ei=WDdrSPasEojaigGfqfSTDw#PPA81,M1 Google Books - Account of the attacks on Fort St David]
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=qAsOAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PR81&dq=Fort+St+David&as_brr=1&ei=WDdrSPasEojaigGfqfSTDw#PPA81,M1 Google Books - Account of the attacks on Fort St David]<br>[http://cuddalore-history.blogspot.com/2007/03/description-of-fort-st-david-circa.html  Nick Balmer's Blog on Fort St David]

Revision as of 09:02, 2 July 2008


Fort St David 1746-48
Part of Ist Carnatic War
Date: 1746-1748
Location: Fort St David,Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 11.741357°N 79.78214°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company French
Commanders
Admiral Thomas Griffin Joseph Francois Dupleix
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Google Books - Account of the attacks on Fort St David
Nick Balmer's Blog on Fort St David