What the records say
- When
- 22 Sep 1769 – 22 Oct 1769
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 10.80° N, 79.15° E
- Description
- series of battles in India, between the British East India Company, the Arcot state and the Rajah of Tanjore
Siege of Tanjore
The siege of Tanjore was a series of battles fought between forces of the British East India Company, the Arcot State and the Rajah of Tanjore. The sieges took place after Thuljaji, the Rajah of Tanjore, provided fewer levies and money than the British had required him to and invaded lands claimed by the Arcot State.
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