Battle of Golden Rock
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The Battle of Golden Rock was fought between forces of the British and French East India Companies on 26 June 1753, during the Second Carnatic War. French troops, assisted by Mysorean troops led by Monsieur Astruc, assaulted a British outpost near Trichinopoly, drawing the main British force defending Trichinopoly. The British, commanded by Stringer Lawrence, were victorious.
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1753 Battle of Golden Rock
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1342 | Battle of Kannanur | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1741 | Siege of Trichinopoly | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1743 | Siege of Trichinopoly | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1751 | Siege of Trichinopoly | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1753 | Battle of Golden Rock | Kingdom of Great Britain, battle | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | Heavy Alloy Penetrator Project | arms industry, business | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Tiruchirappalli Rock Fort | fort | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | Operations around Trichinopoly, 1753 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Operations around Trichinopoly, 1753 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Battle of the Goldern Rocks | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Battle of the Golden Rock | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Battle of the Golden Rock | Commons | ||



