Battle of Colachel10 August 1741
Marthanda Varma’s Travancore army defeated Dutch East India Company forces at Colachel.
Historical person
Marthanda Varma Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Marthanda Varma, based on 2 World History Database records associated with India.
2 records1741–17412 events1 places
Chronological biography
1741
Capture of Dutch Forces10 August 1741
Travancore captured Dutch soldiers, weapons, and officers following the victory at Colachel.
Titles and roles
Maharaja · Ruler of Travancore
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.