词条 | Siege of Masulipatam |
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|conflict=Siege of Masulipatam |image=File:Musalipatam Mschilipatnam port in 1759.jpg |image_size=300px |caption=Musalipatam fort in 1759 |partof=Seven Years' War |campaign= |date=6 March to 7 April 1759 |place=Machilipatnam, India |result=British victory |combatant1= British East India Company |combatant2= French East India Company |commander1=Francis Forde |commander2=Comte de Conflans |strength1= |strength2= |casualties1= |casualties2= |campaignbox={{Campaignbox Seven Years' War: East Indies}} }} The Siege of Masulipatam was a British siege of the French-held town of Masulipatam 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 the 7 April. The British were commanded by Colonel Francis Forde while the French defenders were under the command of Conflans. The British taking of the town helped relieve the Siege of Madras. See also
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