What the records say
- When
- 21 Oct 1781 – 11 Nov 1781
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 10.77° N, 79.83° E
- Description
- 1781 siege during the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War
Siege of Negapatam
1781 siege of the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War
The siege of Negapatam was the first major offensive military action on the Indian subcontinent following the arrival of news that war had been declared between Great Britain and the Dutch Republic, beginning the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War.
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