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'''This was an event during the [[3rd Carnatic War]]'''<br> | |||
== Biographies == | == Biographies == | ||
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906<br> | Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906<br> |
Revision as of 13:57, 7 May 2010
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 | ||
This was an event during the 3rd Carnatic War
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