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Battle of Pondicherry 1793
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| Battle of Pondicherry 1793 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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