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{{Infobox military conflict<br />
| conflict = Battle of Calicut<br />
| partof = Portuguese battles in the East<br />
| image = <br />
| caption = <br />
| date = 11 December 1752<br />
| place = [[Kozhikode|Calicut]]<br />
| result = [[Portugal|Portuguese]] victory <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.marinha.pt/PT/amarinha/historia/combatesnavais/Pages/Calicut11deDezembrode1752.aspx|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121002135445/http://www.marinha.pt/PT/amarinha/historia/combatesnavais/Pages/Calicut11deDezembrode1752.aspx|archivedate=2 October 2012|title=Calicut (11 de Dezembro de 1752)|website=Marinha|lang=pt}}</ref><br />
| combatant1 = {{flagicon image|Flag Portugal (1750).svg}} [[Portuguese Empire]]<br />
| combatant2 = [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|22px]] [[Maratha Empire]]<br />
| commander1 = {{flagicon image|Flag Portugal (1750).svg}} João de Melo Saraiva<br />
| commander2 = Unknown<br />
| strength1 = 1 [[carrack|nau]]<br />
| strength2 = 10 large ships <br /> 11 small ships<br />
| casualties1 = Few<br />
| casualties2 = Heavy<br />
| campaignbox = {{Portuguese battles in the Indian Ocean}}<br />
}}<br />
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The '''Battle of Calicut''' was a battle between the Portuguese nau ''Nossa Senhora da Misericórdia'', commanded by João de Melo Saraiva and 21 Maratha ships that attempted to conquer the city of [[Kozhikode|Calicut]]. The Portuguese were victorious and managed to make the Marathas retreat.<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Naval battles involving Portugal|Calicut 1752]]<br />
[[Category:Conflicts in 1752|Calicut 1752]]<br />
[[Category:Battles involving the Maratha Empire|Calicut 1752]]<br />
[[Category:Battles involving Portuguese India|Calicut 1752]]<br />
[[Category:1752 in India]]<br />
[[Category:History of Kozhikode]]<br />
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