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{{Battles_Infobox | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
|partof=Seven Years War | |partof=Seven Years War | ||
|date=December 1758 | |date= 7 December 1758 | ||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajahmundry Rajahmundry, Andra Pradesh] | ||
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll= | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=16.993585,81.775994&z=9&t=h&hl=en 16.993585°N 81.775994°E] | ||
|result= | |result=British victory | ||
|territory= | |territory= | ||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
|combatant2=French | |combatant2=French | ||
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101009870/ Col Francis Forde] | |commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101009870/ Col Francis Forde] | ||
|commander2= | |commander2=Marquis de Conflans | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= | ||
|strength2= | |strength2= | ||
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}} | }} | ||
== External Link == | == External Link == | ||
[http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/wars_sevenyears.html History of War Website] | [http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/wars_sevenyears.html History of War Website]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Wbprr_dWn20C&pg=PA176&dq=Rajahmundry&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=-UvOSNj-IpbMzQT6yrHQAw&sig=ACfU3U3Yh7S_kFT1UuPU4QR-iGA4L7Mojw Google Books - Battle at Rajahmundry] | ||
Revision as of 12:12, 15 September 2008
| Battle of Condore | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Seven Years War | ||
| Date: | 7 December 1758 | |
| Location: | Rajahmundry, Andra Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 16.993585°N 81.775994°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | French | |
| Commanders | ||
| Col Francis Forde | Marquis de Conflans | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||