Siege of Madras (1758)

Siege of Madras (East India Company vs 22px French East India Company) took place in 1758 during Seven Years' War.

Battle facts

Year: 1758
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Seven Years' War
Side A: East India Company
Side B: 22px French East India Company
Commanders (A): William Draper, Muhammad Yusuf Khan (Mauthanayagam Pillai - Commander of Paraiyar Regiment), Major John Caillaud, Abdul Wahab, Nawab of the Carnatic
Commanders (B): Comte de Lally, Marquis de Bussy-Castelnau
Casualties: 1,200 (22px French East India Company)
Outcome: British victory
Coordinates: 13.090°, 80.270°