What the records say
- When
- 19 Jun 1756 – 6 Jul 1756
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 11.03° N, 79.85° E
- Description
- conflict between Danish India and the Thanjavur Maratha kingdom
Cattle War
Conflict between Danish India and the Thanjavur Maratha kingdom
The Cattle War also commonly referred to as the Perumal War or the Perumal Naik-War was a colonial conflict between the Danish East India Company and the Thanjavur Maratha kingdom over the Danish governor Hans Georg Krog's expansionistic foreign policy. The conflict started over the raiding of Danish cattle by the local supervisor of a small land district, Perumal Naik.
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