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== External Link == | == External Link == | ||
[http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/wars_sevenyears.html Seven Years War]<br> | [http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?R_menu=OFF&Dir=wars&FileName=wars_carnatic.php Carnatic Wars]<br>[http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/wars_sevenyears.html Seven Years War]<br> | ||
[http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/battles_pondicherry.html The Siege of Pondicherry]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HwZXAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA78&dq=Pondicherry+5th+January&as_brr=3 Google Books - Capture of Pondicherry] | [http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/battles_pondicherry.html The Siege of Pondicherry]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HwZXAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA78&dq=Pondicherry+5th+January&as_brr=3 Google Books - Capture of Pondicherry] | ||
Revision as of 16:20, 20 September 2008
| Siege of Pondicherry 1761 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 3rd Carnatic 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 | ||
External Link
Carnatic Wars
Seven Years War
The Siege of Pondicherry
Google Books - Capture of Pondicherry