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'''This was an event during the [[2nd Carnatic War]]'''<br>
== Synopsis ==
Clive with a force of 200 Europeans, 300 Sepoys and 3 guns took Arcot and its fort on 11 Sept 1 September 1751. He was then besieged in the citadel by Chanda Sahib.
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IsVGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA35&dq=%22Siege+of+Arcot%22+Gleig&lr=&as_brr=1&ei=YqaYR8XyBYbWiwGWx6XZCA#PPA35,M1 Siege of Arcot] Google Books<br>
[http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=langjohn&book=clive&story=arcot Siege of Arcot] The Baldwin Project website
==== Historical books on-line ====
''The Life of Robert, Lord Clive Vol I'' by Mj-Gen Sir John Malcolm 1836 [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=lBAIAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA74&dq=The+life+of+Robert,+first+lord+Clive&as_brr=1&cd=1#v=onepage&q&f=false Occupation and Siege of Arcot] Google Books
[[Category:Battles|Arcot, Siege of]]
[[Category:2nd Carnatic War|Arcot, Siege of]]
