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== Biographies == | |||
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906<br> | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/242/mode/1up Comte de Lally (1700-66)]<br> | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?R_menu=OFF&Dir=wars&FileName=wars_carnatic.php | [http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?R_menu=OFF&Dir=wars&FileName=wars_carnatic.php Carnatic Wars] Heritage History<br> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnatic_Wars 3rd Carnatic War] Wikipedia <br> | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=GewOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA95&dq=Fort+St+David&as_brr=1&ei=OmBrSMjYNai2jgHb0OyJBg Account of the loss of Fort St David] Google Books<br> | |||
[http://cuddalore-history.blogspot.com/2007/03/description-of-fort-st-david-circa.html Fort St David] Nick Balmer's Blog | |||
Revision as of 15:28, 2 January 2010
| 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 | ||
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Comte de Lally (1700-66)
External Links
Carnatic Wars Heritage History
3rd Carnatic War Wikipedia
Account of the loss of Fort St David Google Books
Fort St David Nick Balmer's Blog