Siege of Cuddalore 1783
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 7 June 1783 – 25 July 1783 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1783 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | India | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Second Anglo-Mysore War | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | East India Company, Electorate of Hanover, Kingdom of France, Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of Mysore | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 11.7500, 79.7500 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Cuddalore was a siege attempt by British troops against a combined French and Mysorean garrison at the fortress of Cuddalore in the Second Anglo-Mysore War. The siege ended when news arrived of a preliminary peace treaty between France and Britain.
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