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Battle of Seringham 1753

Battle of Seringham: Tritchinopoly during the second carnatic war
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date12 April 1753 – 8 June 1753Wikidata
Year1753Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationIndiaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictSecond Carnatic WarWikidata P361
ParticipantsKingdom of Great BritainWikidata P710
Coordinates10.5129, 78.4123Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Seringham was fought on the island of Srirangam between 1,000 troops of the British East India Company commanded by Stringer Lawrence and a confederacy of French East India Company troops and Chanda Sahib.

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Location

10.5129, 78.4123 · India

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