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Joseph Francois Dupleix Biography and Timeline

Follow Joseph Francois Dupleix through 4 dated historical records for France.

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Joseph Francois Dupleix, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

4Distinct records

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1746–1751Years on this page

1746

20 October 1746

Capture of Madras

General · Madras · Warfare / War of Austrian Succession

Captures Madras on behalf of the French

Role range: 1740-1748

1751

Rule of India

General · Arcot · Warfare / Seven Years War

Clive survives the siege which ends attempts to install French rule in India

Role range: 1756-1763

1751

Siege of Arcot

General · Arcot · Warfare / Seven Years War

Clive survives the siege which ends attempts to install French rule in India

Role range: 1756-1763

1751

Siege of Trichinopoly

General · Trichinopoly · Warfare / Seven Years War

Commands the siege in favour of the French candidate Chanda Sahib

Role range: 1756-1763

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