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'''Also known as the Battle of Rajahmundry''' | '''Also known as the Battle of Rajahmundry''' | ||
| − | == External | + | |
| + | == Biographies == | ||
| + | Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906<br> | ||
| + | [http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/150/mode/1up Francis Forde (?-1770)]<br> | ||
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| + | == Spelling Variants == | ||
| + | Modern spelling: Kundur?<br> | ||
| + | Variants: Kundoor/Kondur<br> | ||
| + | |||
| + | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?R_menu=OFF&Dir=wars&FileName=wars_carnatic.php Carnatic Wars] Heritage History<br> | [http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?R_menu=OFF&Dir=wars&FileName=wars_carnatic.php Carnatic Wars] Heritage History<br> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnatic_Wars 3rd Carnatic War] Wikipedia<br> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnatic_Wars 3rd Carnatic War] Wikipedia<br> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Condore Battle of Condore] Wikipedia<br> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Condore Battle of Condore] Wikipedia<br> | ||
== Historical Books on-line == | == Historical Books on-line == | ||
| − | [http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924023646528#page/n107/mode/2up The Decisive Battles of India: from 1746 to 1849 inclusive - Battle of | + | [http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924023646528#page/n107/mode/2up The Decisive Battles of India: from 1746 to 1849 inclusive - Battle of Kondur] www.archive.org |
[[Category:Battles|Condore, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Condore, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:3rd Carnatic War|Condore, Battle of]] | [[Category:3rd Carnatic War|Condore, Battle of]] | ||
Revision as of 15:18, 2 January 2010
| Battle of Condore | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 3rd Carnatic War Seven Years War | ||
| Date: | 9 December 1758 | |
| Location: | Kundur, near Chebrolu, Pithapuram, Andra Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | approx 17.18089°N 82.311807°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | French | |
| Commanders | ||
| Col Francis Forde | Marquis de Conflans | |
| Strength | ||
| 2,500 British 5,000 Indian Allies |
6,500 French Large force of Indian Allies | |
| Casualties | ||
| 44 Europeans Many Sipahis |
156 men 32 guns | |
Also known as the Battle of Rajahmundry
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Francis Forde (?-1770)
Spelling Variants
Modern spelling: Kundur?
Variants: Kundoor/Kondur
External Links
Carnatic Wars Heritage History
3rd Carnatic War Wikipedia
Battle of Condore Wikipedia
Historical Books on-line
The Decisive Battles of India: from 1746 to 1849 inclusive - Battle of Kondur www.archive.org
