Battle of Cuddalore 1783
Battle of Cuddalore 1783 | ||
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Part of 2nd Mysore War | ||
Date: | 20 June1783 | |
Location: | Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu | |
Presidency: | Madras | |
Co-ordinates: | 11.745571°N 79.825421°E | |
Result: | French fleet prevented the loss of Cuddalore | |
Combatants | ||
British Fleet | French Fleet | |
Commanders | ||
Admiral Sir Edward Hughes | Admiral de Suffren | |
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars
Wikipedia - Battle of Cuddalore
Dictionary of National Biography - Sir Edward Hughes