Battle of Cuddalore

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened_British_control_in_India
gptkbp:casualties Heavy on both sides
gptkbp:climate Monsoon season
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:French_East_India_Company
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Sir_Edward_Hughes
Count de Suffren
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced literature and art
gptkbp:currentCommander Count de Suffren
gptkbp:date June 20, 1783
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Trincomalee
gptkbp:foughtIn British_and_French_forces
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military history courses
gptkbp:historicalContext Part of the global colonial competition.
Part_of_the_larger_conflict_between_Britain_and_France
gptkbp:historicalImpact Shifted_power_dynamics_in_colonial_India
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Colonial era
Varied among historians
Contributed_to_British_dominance_in_India
gptkbp:historicalRecords Documented in military archives
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Chronicled by historians
Influenced future colonial policies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Cuddalore
gptkbp:influencedBy Global power struggles
gptkbp:involved Yes
gptkbp:keyEvent Decisive engagement in the war
gptkbp:landingGear Yes
gptkbp:landscape Coastal_waters
gptkbp:legacy Impact on colonial history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cuddalore,_India
gptkbp:militaryRank Yes
Naval blockades
Combined land and naval operations
Demonstrated naval power
Key figures in command
British_naval_superiority
gptkbp:militaryService Yes
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:Admiral_Suffren
Yes
Fleet engagement
British_dominance_at_sea
gptkbp:outcome Treaty of Paris 1783
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Anglo-French_War
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Porto_Novo
gptkbp:result British_victory
gptkbp:significance Part_of_the_struggle_for_control_in_India
gptkbp:strategicGoals Yes
Cuddalore
Control_of_the_Indian_Ocean_trade_routes
British_control_over_trade_routes
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:year 1783