Action of 6 July 1746 1746
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 6 July 1746 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1746 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | India | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | War of the Austrian Succession | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | France, Kingdom of Great Britain | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 10.7667, 79.8333 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The action of 6 July 1746 was an inconclusive naval engagement between the British and French fleets during the War of the Austrian Succession.
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