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Revision as of 08:45, 11 July 2009
| Loss of Fort St David | ||
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| Part of 3rd Carnatic War Seven Years War | ||
| Date: | 2 June 1758 | |
| Location: | Fort St David,Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 11.741357°N 79.78214°E | |
| Result: | British defeat | |
| Combatants | ||
| British | French | |
| Commanders | ||
| Comte de Lally | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Heritage History - Carnatic Wars
Wikipedia 3rd Carnatic War
Google Books - Account of the loss of Fort St David
Nick Balmer's Blog on Fort St David