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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