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|partof=Carnatic Adventures | |||
|date=August 1748 | |||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pondicherry_(city) Pondicherry,Puducherry Union Territory] | |||
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=11.845116,79.875241&z=9&t=h&hl=en 11.845116°N 79.875241°E] | |||
|result=British retreat | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |||
|combatant2=French | |||
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stringer_Lawrence Col Stringer Lawrence] | |||
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_François_Dupleix Gov Gen Joseph Dupleix] | |||
|strength1= | |||
|strength2= | |||
|casualties1= | |||
|casualties2= | |||
}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=if4XAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA299&dq=Pondicherry+1748&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=mKHGSIChDYuCjwG6goTrDQ#PPA298,M1 Google Books - Siege of Pondicherry]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101016187/ Dictionary of National Biography - Stringer Lawrence] | |||
Revision as of 16:29, 9 September 2008
| Siege of Pondicherry 1748 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Carnatic Adventures | ||
| Date: | August 1748 | |
| Location: | Pondicherry,Puducherry Union Territory | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 11.845116°N 79.875241°E | |
| Result: | British retreat | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | French | |
| Commanders | ||
| Col Stringer Lawrence | Gov Gen Joseph Dupleix | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Google Books - Siege of Pondicherry
Dictionary of National Biography - Stringer Lawrence