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The Third Carnatic War spread beyond southern India and into Bengal where British forces captured the French settlement of Chandernagore in 1757. However, the war was decided in the south, where the British successfully defended Madras , and Sir Eyre Coote decisively defeated the French, commanded by the Comte de Lally at the Battle of ...
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In the Second Carnatic War (1748–1754) he took advantage of struggles for succession to the Nizam of Hyderabad and Nawab of the Carnatic to establish strong French influence over a number of states in south India. The British East India Company, in contrast, did little to expand its own influence and only weakly attempted to oppose Dupleix's ...
The Battle of Ambur (3 August 1749) was the first major battle of the Second Carnatic War. [1]The battle was initiated by Muzaffar Jung and supported by Joseph François Dupleix and led by Chanda Sahib, who sought to overthrow Anwaruddin Muhammed Khan, the Nawab of the Carnatic, for supporting Nasir Jung's claim to be Nizam of Hyderabad.
The Battle of Adyar (also the Battle of Adyar River) took place on 24 October 1746. [1] The battle was between the French East India Company men and Nawab of Arcot forces over the St. George Fort, which was held by the French.
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At that time, Pondicherry had just faced the Third Carnatic War, and Kindersley was appalled by its site, and the "stark nakedness" of the common folk. Patna appeared to her as "miserable". She spent most of her time in Allahabad. About this place, her letters show an eclectic tone: she records the flamboyant Mughal military processions vis-a ...
This category contains historical battles fought as part of the Second Carnatic War (1749–1754). Please see the category guidelines for more information. Pages in category "Battles of the Second Carnatic War"