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*[http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-in-school/portuguese-cemetery-discovered-near-machilipatnam/article4387480.ece Portuguese cemetery discovered near Machilipatnam] G.V.R. Subba Rao  February 7, 2013 ''The Hindu'' Machilipatnam. There is a brief mention that Europeans were buried in " St. John Burial yard at Bandar Kota",  "St. Mary’s Church at Englishpalem" and the Dutch Cemetery at Valandapalem
  
 
====Historical books online====
 
====Historical books online====

Revision as of 22:01, 1 February 2014

Masulipatam
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Presidency: Madras
Coordinates: 16.17°N, 81.13°E
Altitude: 14 metres (46 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Machilipatnam
State/Province: Andhra Pradesh
Country: India
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Masulipatam was one of the early East India Company Factories on the Coromandel Coast. It was the headquarters of the Kistna District of Madras during the British period.

It was also one of the subsidiary trading stations of the French East India Company.

Military history

Battle of Masulipatnam 1759

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Machilipatnam
Variants: Masulipatnam/Masulipatam/Masulipatanam/Machhlipatan/Bandar

External links

Historical books online