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|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolaba_Fort Kolaba Fort], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alibag Alibag], Maharashtra<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA510&dq=Kolabah+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA510,M1 Gazetteer] | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolaba_Fort Kolaba Fort], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alibag Alibag], Maharashtra<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA510&dq=Kolabah+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA510,M1 Gazetteer] | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=hvBf56UalN8C&pg=PA174&dq=Pirates+of+Malabar+Colaba+Chaul&sig=ACfU3U02w093BXH-Ee1IEHQpRp1QNjcU8g#PPA175,M1 Google Books - Expedition against Colaba] | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=hvBf56UalN8C&pg=PA174&dq=Pirates+of+Malabar+Colaba+Chaul&sig=ACfU3U02w093BXH-Ee1IEHQpRp1QNjcU8g#PPA175,M1 Google Books - Expedition against Colaba] | ||
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Revision as of 21:18, 13 May 2009
| Battle of Colaba | ||
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| Part of Category:Maratha Skirmishes | ||
| Date: | 13 December 1721 | |
| Location: | Kolaba Fort, Alibag, Maharashtra Gazetteer | |
| Presidency: | Bombay | |
| Co-ordinates: | 18.657346°N 72.878297°E | |
| Result: | British & Portuguese defeat | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company and Portuguese | Marathas | |
| Commanders | ||
| Commodore Thomas Matthews | Kanhoji Angre | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Recommended Reading
"The Pirates of Malabar, and An Englishwoman" by John Biddulph Kessinger - Published June 2004 ISBN 1419177605 ISBN 13 9781419177606
