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* British gain influence over the French in the [[Carnatic region]] | * British gain influence over the French in the [[Carnatic region]] | ||
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* {{flagicon image|Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg}} [[British East India Company]] | * {{flagicon image|Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg}} [[British East India Company]] | ||
{{flagicon image|Flag of Nawab.svg}} [[Nawab of Arcot]] (Wallajah)<br> [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border|22px]] [[Maratha Empire]] | {{flagicon image|Flag of Nawab.svg}} [[Nawab of Arcot]] (Wallajah)<br> [[File:Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg|border|22px]] [[Maratha Empire]] | ||
| combatant2 = {{flagicon image|Royal Flag of France.svg}} [[Kingdom of France|France]] | | combatant2 = {{ubl|{{flagicon image|Royal Flag of France.svg}} [[Kingdom of France|France]]}} | ||
* {{flagicon image|Drapeau du régiment de la Compagnie des Indes en 1756.png}} [[French Indies Company|French East India Company]] | * {{flagicon image|Drapeau du régiment de la Compagnie des Indes en 1756.png}} [[French Indies Company|French East India Company]] | ||
{{flagicon image|Flag of Nawab.svg}} [[Nawab of Arcot]] (Chanda Sahib) | {{flagicon image|Flag of Nawab.svg}} [[Nawab of Arcot]] (Chanda Sahib) | ||
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The '''siege of Arcot''' (23 September – 14 November 1751) took place at [[Arcot]], India between forces of the [[British East India Company]] led by [[Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive|Robert Clive]] allied with [[Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah]] and forces of [[Nawab of the Carnatic]], [[Chanda Sahib]], allied with the [[French Indies Company|French East India Company]]. It was part of the [[Second Carnatic War]].<ref name=Naravane>{{Cite book |last=Naravane |first=M.S. |title=Battles of the Honorourable East India Company |publisher=A.P.H. Publishing Corporation |year=2014 |isbn=9788131300343 |pages=156}}</ref> | The '''siege of Arcot''' (23 September – 14 November 1751) took place at [[Arcot]], India between forces of the [[British East India Company]] led by [[Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive|Robert Clive]] allied with [[Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah]] and forces of [[Nawab of the Carnatic]], [[Chanda Sahib]], allied with the [[French Indies Company|French East India Company]]. It was part of the [[Second Carnatic War]].<ref name=Naravane>{{Cite book |last=Naravane |first=M.S. |title=Battles of the Honorourable East India Company |publisher=A.P.H. Publishing Corporation |year=2014 |isbn=9788131300343 |pages=156}}</ref> | ||
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