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Revision as of 08:45, 11 July 2009

Loss of Fort St David
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