Siege of Pondicherry 1761
Siege of Pondicherry 1761 | ||
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Part of 3rd Carnatic War 1756-63 Seven Years War | ||
Date: | 13 January 1761 | |
Location: | Pondicherry,Puducherry Union Territory | |
Presidency: | Madras | |
Co-ordinates: | 11.845116°N 79.875241°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | French | |
Commanders | ||
Lt Gen Sir Eyre Coote | Comte de Lally | |
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
External Link
Heritage History - Carnatic Wars
Wikipedia 3rd Carnatic War
Seven Years War
The Siege of Pondicherry
Google Books - Capture of Pondicherry