PropertyValue
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Siege of Madras
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
skos:prefLabel
  • Siege of Madras
skos:altLabel
  • Madras
  • French siege attempt
  • Siege of Madras (1746)
  • Siege of Madras (1758–1759)
  • attempt to capture Madras
  • attempt to seize Madras
  • besiege Madras
  • besieged Madras again in 1759
  • capture Madras
  • had recently been defeated
  • repulsed French forces besieging Madras
  • siege of Madras
  • strongest of which
  • unsuccessfully besieged for 69 days
clgo:combatant
  • France
  • Great Britain
  • United Kingdom
  • *22pxFrench East India Company
  • *East India Company
clgo:commander
clgo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict
clgo:place
clgo:result
  • Britishvictory
clgo:strength
  • 1,700 Europeans
  • 2,200 sepoys
  • 3,400 sepoys
  • 3,900 total
  • 4,000 Europeans
  • 600 native cavalry
  • 8,000 total