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|partof=Carnatic Adventures
|partof=Carnatic Adventures
|date=1749
|date=1751
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srirangam Srirangam, Tamil Nadu]
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srirangam Srirangam, Tamil Nadu]
|presidency=[[Madras]]  
|presidency=[[Madras]]  
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=11.359445,79.828557&z=14&t=h&hl=en approx 11.359445°N 79.828558°E]   
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=10.862553,78.691392&z=14&t=h&hl=en 10.862553°N 78.691392°E]   
|result=British victory  
|result=British victory  
|territory=
|territory=
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=OQb_Cn-rScsC&pg=PA41&dq=Devikottai&as_brr=3&ei=wFo9SKj-LIGuywSzv5HXCw&sig=buKnDO5Sh0No8IlQ6oUL-Q3BOaI#PPA41,M1 Google Books - Capture of Devikottai]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101016187/ Dictionary of National Biography - Stringer Lawrence]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=eAEyAmYRNNQC&pg=PA168&dq=Srirangam+1751&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=qFedSJeaO5rqiQHk07X7BA&sig=ACfU3U3CE3PDvRiPO2snjbrhyZQUxkKMZA Google Books - Action at Srirangam]
[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101016187/ Dictionary of National Biography - Stringer Lawrence]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=eAEyAmYRNNQC&pg=PA168&dq=Srirangam+1751&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=qFedSJeaO5rqiQHk07X7BA&sig=ACfU3U3CE3PDvRiPO2snjbrhyZQUxkKMZA Google Books - Action at Srirangam]

Revision as of 17:22, 1 September 2008

Surrender at Srirangam
Part of Carnatic Adventures
Date: 1751
Location: Srirangam, Tamil Nadu
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 10.862553°N 78.691392°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company French
Commanders
Col Stringer Lawrence Chanda Sahib
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Dictionary of National Biography - Stringer Lawrence
Google Books - Action at Srirangam