Siege of Calcutta (1756 AD)

Siege of Calcutta (Bengal Subah vs East India Company) took place in 1756 AD during Bengal.

Battle facts

Year: 1756 AD
Date: 1756-06-20
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Bengal
Side A: Bengal Subah
Side B: East India Company
Commanders (A): Siraj-ud-Daula, Mir Jafar
Commanders (B): Roger Drake, John Zephaniah Holwell
Casualties: approx. Unknown500 killed
Outcome: Bengal Subah victory
Coordinates: 22.541°, 88.338°

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Siege of Calcutta (1756 AD)

Siege of Calcutta took place in 1756 AD. Bengal Subah vs East India Company. Approx. Unknown500 killed casualties. Part of Bengal. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.