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[[Category:Battles|Devikottai, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Devikottai, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:2nd Carnatic War|Devikottai, Battle of]] | |||
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|partof=[ | |partof=[[2nd Carnatic War]] | ||
|date=1749 | |date=1749 | ||
|location=Devikottai, Tamil Nadu | |location=Devikottai, Tamil Nadu | ||
Revision as of 17:32, 29 December 2008
| Siege of Devikottai | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd Carnatic War | ||
| Date: | 1749 | |
| Location: | Devikottai, Tamil Nadu | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | approx 11.359445°N 79.828558°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Tanjore | |
| Commanders | ||
| Col Stringer Lawrence | Pratap Singh Rajah of Tanjore | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Carnatic Wars
Google Books - Capture of Devikottai
Dictionary of National Biography - Stringer Lawrence