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First carnatic war
1746-1748
british fleet appeared on coromandal coast which are majorly of french
french retaliated
captured madras
nawab of arcot got furious as without his permission madras was captured
launched attack on french
french defeated nawab and mughals easily
battle of adyar or st.Thome
robert clive captured arcot and made wallahjah as king
Known as
siege of arcot
1751
this was the first win of british and this boosted the confidence of british
war was concluded with
treaty of pondicherry
1754
first direct collision between native and foreign forces
mughals were no longer unbeatable as others had a weapon that could defeat them
share of cake of mughals got lesser and negligible after this.
french
created internal conflicts in a state.
they supported one contender in each of hyderabad and carnatic
hyderabad : muzaffar jung
carnatic chana sahib
british
allied with the opposite contenders of french
supported nasir jung of hyderabad
supported anwaruddin of carnatic
french killed him in
battle of ambur
british then supported son of anwaruddin
wallajah
battle of wandiwash
1760
fought under eyre coote of british and count de lally of french
british having won battle of plassey were high on confidence and defeated french effortlessly
french capital pondicherry was under british now
All ended with the
treaty of paris
(1763 )
French possessions chandernagore and pondicherry were hand over by british to french
but administration was not in hands of french
second carnatic war 1749-1754
[SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS BATTLE ]
CARNATIC WARS