Battle of Seringham (1753 AD)

Battle of Seringham (East India Company & border|25px Maratha Empire & border|22px Thanjavur Marathas vs 20px France & 15px French East India Company & Nawab of Arcot) took place in 1753 AD during Second Carnatic War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1753 AD
• Date: 1753-06-08
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Second Carnatic War
• Side A: East India Company, border|25px Maratha Empire, border|22px Thanjavur Marathas
• Side B: 20px France, 15px French East India Company, Nawab of Arcot
• Commanders (A): Stringer Lawrence, Robert Clive, Captain Dalton, border|25px Murari Rao, border|25px Manoji (Thanjavur)
• Commanders (B): 15px Law, 15px d'Auteil, Chanda Sahib
• Casualties: approx. 758 French soldiers, 2,000 sepoys
• Outcome: British–Maratha victory
• Coordinates: 10.513°, 78.412°

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