What the records say
- When
- Dec 1758 – Feb 1759
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 13.09° N, 80.27° E
- Description
- 1758 part of Seven Years' War
Siege of Madras
Part of Seven Years' War
Madras, held by the British, was besieged between December 1758 and February 1759 by French forces under the command of Comte de Lally during the Seven Years' War. The British garrison was able to hold out until it was relieved.
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