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− | |partof=[ | + | |partof=[[:Category:French Revolutionary Wars|French Revolutionary Wars]] |
|date=11 July-23 August 1793 | |date=11 July-23 August 1793 | ||
− | |location=[ | + | |location=[[Pondicherry]], Puducherry Union Territory |
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=11.845116,79.875241&z=9&t=h&hl=en 11.845116°N 79.875241°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=11.845116,79.875241&z=9&t=h&hl=en 11.845116°N 79.875241°E] | ||
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
|combatant2=French | |combatant2=French | ||
− | |commander1=[ | + | |commander1=[[Charles Cornwallis|Lord Cornwallis]]<br>Colonel J Floyd<br>Colonel Brathwaite |
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+ | == Biographies == | ||
+ | Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/94/mode/2up Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805)]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/50/mode/2up Colonel John Brathwaite (17??-17??)]<br> | ||
+ | == External Link == | ||
+ | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=bHAxvrn-dRwC&pg=PA224&dq=Siege+of+Pondicherry+1793&as_brr=3&ei=j7DGSM2OJI3SiwG0_M3sDQ#PPA224,M1 Siege of Pondicherry] Google Books<br> | ||
+ | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=f7M1AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA29&dq=Siege+of+Pondicherry+1793&as_brr=3&ei=mLTGSK5wlciKAa34jf8B#PPA30,M1 Siege of Pondicherry] Google Books | ||
− | + | [[Category:Battles|Pondicherry, Battle of 1793]] | |
− | + | [[Category:French Revolutionary Wars|Pondicherry, Battle of 1793]] | |
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Latest revision as of 14:29, 21 March 2011
Battle of Pondicherry 1793 | ||
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Part of French Revolutionary Wars | ||
Date: | 11 July-23 August 1793 | |
Location: | Pondicherry, Puducherry Union Territory | |
Presidency: | Madras | |
Co-ordinates: | 11.845116°N 79.875241°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | French | |
Commanders | ||
Lord Cornwallis Colonel J Floyd Colonel Brathwaite |
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Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805)
Colonel John Brathwaite (17??-17??)
External Link
Siege of Pondicherry Google Books
Siege of Pondicherry Google Books