Siege of Masulipatam
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The siege of Masulipatam was a British siege of the town of Masulipatam, held by the French and Dutch, in India during the Seven Years' War. The siege commenced on 6 March 1759 and lasted until the storming of the town by the British on 7 April. The British were commanded by Colonel Francis Forde while the French defenders were under the command of Conflans.
1759
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Kingdom of France,
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Location: 16.1844, 81.1349, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1759-03-06T00:00:00Z
1759-04-07T00:00:00Z
1759 Siege of Masulipatam
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1758 | Battle of Condore | Kingdom of Great Britain, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1759 | Siege of Masulipatam | battle, siege | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Bandar Fort | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Mud Fort | fort | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | Captain Yorke leading his the forlorn hope at Masulipatam, 1759 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Captain Yorke leading his the forlorn hope at Masulipatam, 1759 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Capture of Masulipatam, 1759 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Capture of Masulipatam, 1759 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Capture of Masulipatam | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Musalipatam Mschilipatnam port in 1759 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Prise de Masulipatam | Commons | ||




