Siege of Arcot

The siege of Arcot took place at Arcot, India between forces of the British East India Company led by Robert Clive allied with Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah and forces of Nawab of the Carnatic, Chanda Sahib, allied with the French East India Company. It was part of the Second Carnatic War.

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1751 Siege of Arcot

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Clive Defence of Arcot. Illustration for The New Popular Educator (Cassell, 1891).

An empire story; stories of India and the greater colonies told to children (1908) (14583906828)

India; (1909) (14566747909)

Clive fired one of the

Clive at the siege of Arcot (1751)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1751	Siege of Arcot	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1751	Battle of Arnee	Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1780	Siege of Vellore	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1781	Battle of Sholinghur	Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
site	fort		Vellore Fort	Archaeological Survey of India, fort	Wikidata
commons	image		Clive Defence of Arcot. Illustration for The New Popular Educator (Cassell, 1891).		Commons
commons	image		An empire story; stories of India and the greater colonies told to children (1908) (14583906828)		Commons
commons	image		India; (1909) (14566747909)		Commons
commons	image		Clive fired one of the		Commons
commons	image		Clive at the siege of Arcot (1751)		Commons