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| + | |partof=2nd Carnatic War | ||
| + | |date=23 September-14 November 1751 | ||
| + | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcot Arcot, Tamil Nadu] | ||
| + | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
| + | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=12.90686,79.328415&z=13&t=h&hl=en 12.906860°N 79.328415°E] | ||
| + | |result=British victory | ||
| + | |territory= | ||
| + | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
| + | |combatant2=French | ||
| + | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Clive Captain Robert Clive] | ||
| + | |commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chanda_Sahib#The_Second_Carnatic_War_.281749-1754.29 Chanda Sahib] | ||
| + | |strength1=500 troops | ||
| + | |strength2= | ||
| + | |casualties1= | ||
| + | |casualties2= | ||
| + | }} | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnatic_Wars Wikipedia - Carnatic Wars]<b>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Clive,_1st_Baron_Clive Robert Clive's Indian Wars 1740-63]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=zgE-AAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Clive&as_brr=1&ei=UaSYR7nmE6jsiQHbv7TZCA Google Books - Life of Robert Lord Clive]<br> | |
| − | [http:// | + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IsVGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA35&dq=%22Siege+of+Arcot%22+Gleig&lr=&as_brr=1&ei=YqaYR8XyBYbWiwGWx6XZCA#PPA35,M1 Google Books - Siege of Arcot]<br>[http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=langjohn&book=clive&story=arcot The Baldwin Project website] |
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| − | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Clive,_1st_Baron_Clive Robert Clive's Indian Wars 1740-63] | ||
Revision as of 16:39, 24 January 2008
| Siege of Arcot 1751 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd Carnatic War | ||
| Date: | 23 September-14 November 1751 | |
| Location: | Arcot, Tamil Nadu | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 12.906860°N 79.328415°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | French | |
| Commanders | ||
| Captain Robert Clive | Chanda Sahib | |
| Strength | ||
| 500 troops | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - Carnatic WarsRobert Clive's Indian Wars 1740-63
Google Books - Life of Robert Lord Clive
Google Books - Siege of Arcot
The Baldwin Project website
