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== Biographies == | |||
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906<br> | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/92/mode/1up Eyre Coote (1726-83)]<br> | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/242/mode/1up Comte de Lally (1700-66)]<br> | |||
== External Link == | |||
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?R_menu=OFF&Dir=wars&FileName=wars_carnatic.php Carnatic Wars] Heritage History<br> | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnatic_Wars 3rd Carnatic War] Wikipedia<br> | |||
[http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/wars_sevenyears.html Seven Years War] www.historyofwar.org<br> | |||
[http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/battles_pondicherry.html The Siege of Pondicherry] www.historyofwar.org<br> | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HwZXAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA78&dq=Pondicherry+5th+January&as_brr=3 Capture of Pondicherry] Google Books - | |||
[[Category:Battles|Pondicherry, Capture of]] | |||
[[Category:3rd Carnatic War|Pondicherry, Capture of]] | |||
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Revision as of 15:50, 2 January 2010
| Siege of Pondicherry 1761 | ||
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| Part of 3rd Carnatic War Seven Years War | ||
| Date: | 13 January 1761 | |
| Location: | Pondicherry,Puducherry Union Territory | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 11.845116°N 79.875241°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | French | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Gen Sir Eyre Coote | Comte de Lally | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Eyre Coote (1726-83)
Comte de Lally (1700-66)
External Link
Carnatic Wars Heritage History
3rd Carnatic War Wikipedia
Seven Years War www.historyofwar.org
The Siege of Pondicherry www.historyofwar.org
Capture of Pondicherry Google Books -