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== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
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{{War|name=1st Carnatic War|dates=1746-48 |image=|combatant1=[[East India Company]] |combatant2=French |result= Return to status quo ante|category=[[:Category:1st Carnatic War|1st Carnatic War]] |link1=}}
 
Rivalry between British and French trading interests on the Coromandel coast were generally peaceful until the outbreak of the War of Austrian Succession. The British captured some French ships, the French captured [[Madras]] and the British besieged Pondicherry. The Treaty of Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle ended the war in Europe and Madras was returned to the British.
 
Rivalry between British and French trading interests on the Coromandel coast were generally peaceful until the outbreak of the War of Austrian Succession. The British captured some French ships, the French captured [[Madras]] and the British besieged Pondicherry. The Treaty of Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle ended the war in Europe and Madras was returned to the British.
 
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{{Battlemap|war=1st Carnatic War 1746-48|link=http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=101241150585833319689.00046e4a3786b07f1b51a&t=p&z=9}}

Revision as of 16:26, 28 October 2009

Summary

1st Carnatic War
1746-48
Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns
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Location:
Combatants:
East India Company French
Result: Return to status quo ante
Medals:
Links:
Category: 1st Carnatic War

Rivalry between British and French trading interests on the Coromandel coast were generally peaceful until the outbreak of the War of Austrian Succession. The British captured some French ships, the French captured Madras and the British besieged Pondicherry. The Treaty of Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle ended the war in Europe and Madras was returned to the British.

Battlemappic.gif See our interactive map of
1st Carnatic War 1746-48
locations and routes on Google Maps
Carnatic Map 1792

External Links

Wikipedia - 1st Carnatic War 1744-48
Heritage History - Carnatic Wars