Siege of Pondicherry

متى

21 أغسطس 1778 – 19 أكتوبر 1778

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إحداثيات

11.93° N, 79.83° E

Description

1778 siege of the American Revolutionary War

1778 siege of the American Revolutionary War

The siege of Pondicherry was the first military action on the Indian subcontinent following the declaration of war between Great Britain and France in the American Revolutionary War. A British force besieged the French Indian port of Pondicherry in August 1778, which capitulated after ten weeks of siege.

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