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[[Category:Battles|Cuddalore, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Cuddalore, Battle of]] | ||
{{Battles_Infobox | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
| − | |partof= | + | |partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Mysore_War 2nd Mysore War] |
|date= 20 June1783 | |date= 20 June1783 | ||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuddalore Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu] | |location=[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 11.745571°N 79.825421°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=11.761859,79.783826&z=13&t=h&hl=en 11.745571°N 79.825421°E] | ||
| − | |result= | + | |result=French fleet prevented the loss of Cuddalore |
|territory= | |territory= | ||
| − | |combatant1= | + | |combatant1=British Fleet |
|combatant2=French Fleet | |combatant2=French Fleet | ||
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Hughes_%28admiral%29 Admiral Sir Edward Hughes] | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Hughes_%28admiral%29 Admiral Sir Edward Hughes] | ||
Revision as of 16:49, 21 May 2008
| Battle of Cuddalore 1783 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd Mysore War | ||
| Date: | 20 June1783 | |
| Location: | Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 11.745571°N 79.825421°E | |
| Result: | French fleet prevented the loss of Cuddalore | |
| Combatants | ||
| British Fleet | French Fleet | |
| Commanders | ||
| Admiral Sir Edward Hughes | Admiral de Suffren | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars
Wikipedia - Battle of Cuddalore
