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|partof=2nd Carnatic War
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|date=23 September-14 November 1751
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|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcot Arcot, Tamil Nadu]
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|presidency=[[Madras]]
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|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=12.90686,79.328415&z=13&t=h&hl=en 12.906860°N 79.328415°E] 
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|result=British victory
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|territory=
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
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|combatant2=French
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|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Clive Captain Robert Clive]
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|strength1=500 troops
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== External Links ==
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnatic_Wars Wikipedia - Carnatic Wars]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=zgE-AAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Clive&as_brr=1&ei=UaSYR7nmE6jsiQHbv7TZCA Google Books - Life of Robert Lord Clive]
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Agra Wikipedia - Battle of Agra]

Revision as of 14:48, 24 January 2008

Surrender of Arcot 1780
Part of 2nd Carnatic War
Date: 23 September-14 November 1751
Location: Arcot, Tamil Nadu
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 12.906860°N 79.328415°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company French
Commanders
Captain Robert Clive
Strength
500 troops
Casualties

External Links

Wikipedia - Carnatic Wars
Google Books - Life of Robert Lord Clive Wikipedia - Battle of Agra