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Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally

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Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally, baron de Tollendal (13 January 1702 – 9 May 1766) was a French general of Irish Jacobite ancestry. [1]

66 relations: Alamgir II, Éamonn Ó Ciardha, Battle of Wandiwash, Carnatic Wars, Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing, Chengalpattu, Chronology of Tamil history, Claude Martin, Conchobair Ó Maolalaidh, Conrad Lally, Eyre Coote (East India Company officer), Foreign alliances of France, France in the Seven Years' War, France–India relations, Franco-Indian alliances, French India, Gérard de Lally-Tollendal, George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, Georges Duval de Leyrit, Gerard Lally, Global spread of the printing press, Great Britain in the Seven Years' War, History of Chennai, History of Madras Presidency, History of Puducherry, Hyder Ali, Irish Brigade (France), Irish military diaspora, Jacobite Peerage, James Lally, Jean Baptiste Joseph Gentil, Joseph Omer Joly de Fleury, Kingdom of Mysore, Kodi Kuzhagar temple, Lally, List of colonial governors in 1759, List of French people, List of French people of Irish descent, Lumières, Marquis de Lally-Tollendal, Máine Mór, Michael Lally (brigadier-general), Muhammed Yusuf Khan, Order of Battle for the Battle of Fontenoy, Peddanaickenpettah, Pratap Singh of Thanjavur, Précis du siècle de Louis XV, René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou, René-Marie Madec, Seán Ó Maolalaidh, ..., Seven Years' War, Siege of Madras, Siege of Pondicherry (1760), Stringer Lawrence, Thiruvarur, Thomas Arthur, Tomás Ó Maolalaidh, Vandavasi, Vedaranyam, Vedaranyeswarar temple, Voltaire, William D. Griffin, 1702 in Ireland, 1759, 1760, 1766 in France. Expand index (16 more) »

Alamgir II

Aziz-ud-din Alamgir II (6 June 1699 – 29 November 1759), (عالمگير ثانی) was the Mughal Emperor of India from 3 June 1754 to 29 November 1759.

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Éamonn Ó Ciardha

Éamonn Ó Ciardha, Irish historian and writer.

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Battle of Wandiwash

The Battle of Wandiwash was a decisive battle in India during the Seven Years' War.

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Carnatic Wars

The Carnatic Wars (also spelled Karnatic Wars) were a series of military conflicts in the middle of the 18th century in India.

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Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing

Jean Baptiste Charles Henri Hector, comte d'Estaing (24 November 1729 – 28 April 1794) was a French general and admiral.

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Chengalpattu

Chengalpattu, formerly known as Chingleput, is located on the GST Road and southeast of Kanchipuram in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Chronology of Tamil history

The following is a chronological overview of the history of the Tamil people, who trace their ancestry to the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the Indian Union territory of Puducherry, or the Northern, Eastern Province and Puttalam District of Sri Lanka.

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Claude Martin

Major General Claude Martin (5 January 1735 – 13 September 1800) was an officer in the French, and later the English East India Company's army in India.

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Conchobair Ó Maolalaidh

Conchobair Ó Maolalaidh was an Irish churchman who became successively bishop of Clonfert (1447-1448), Emly (1448–1449) and Elphin (1449-1468).

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Conrad Lally

Captain Conrad Tolendal Lally (April 3, 1882 – 5 August 1941) was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories.

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Eyre Coote (East India Company officer)

Lieutenant-General Sir Eyre Coote, KB (1726 – 28 April 1783) was a British soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1768 to 1780.

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Foreign alliances of France

The foreign alliances of France have a long and complex history spanning more than a millennium.

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France in the Seven Years' War

France was one of the leading participants in the Seven Years' War which lasted between 1754 and 1763.

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France–India relations

France–India relations have traditionally been close and friendly and both countries have a 'special relationship' with each other.

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Franco-Indian alliances

Various Franco-Indian alliances were formed between France and Indian polities between the 18th century to the ascent of Napoleon.

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French India

French India, formally the Établissements français dans l'Inde ("French establishments in India"), was a French colony comprising geographically separate enclaves on the Indian subcontinent.

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Gérard de Lally-Tollendal

Trophime-Gérard, marquis de Lally-Tollendal (5 March 1751 – 11 March 1830) was a French politician.

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George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney

George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, KB (14 May 1737 – 31 May 1806) was a British statesman, colonial administrator and diplomat.

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Georges Duval de Leyrit

Georges Duval de Leyrit was Governor General of Pondicherry between 1755 and 1758.

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Gerard Lally

Sir Gerald or Gerard Lally or O'Mullally (Tuam, County Galway - 1737) was an Irish Jacobite and French military officer.

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Global spread of the printing press

The global spread of the printing press began with the invention of the printing press with movable type by Johannes Gutenberg in Mainz, Germany.

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Great Britain in the Seven Years' War

Great Britain was one of the major participants in the Seven Years' War which lasted between 1754 and 1763.

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History of Chennai

Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu and is India's fourth largest city.

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History of Madras Presidency

Madras Presidency (also known as Madras Province and known officially as Presidency of Fort St. George), was an administrative subdivision (presidency) of British India.

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History of Puducherry

The City of Puducherry on the southeast coast of India does not have a vishva history from antiquity.

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Hyder Ali

Hyder Ali Khan, Haidarālī (c. 1720 – 7 December 1782) was the Sultan and de facto ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore in southern India.

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Irish Brigade (France)

The Irish Brigade was a brigade in the French army composed of Irish exiles, led by Lord Mountcashel.

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Irish military diaspora

The Irish military diaspora refers to the many people of either Irish birth or extraction (see Irish diaspora) who have served in overseas military forces, regardless of rank, duration of service, or success.

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Jacobite Peerage

After the deposition by the English parliament in February 1689 of King James II and VII from the thrones of England and Ireland (the Scottish Estates followed suit on 11 April 1689), he and his successors continued to create peers and baronets, which they believed was their right.

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James Lally

James Lally, Irish soldier and Jacobite, died 1691.

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Jean Baptiste Joseph Gentil

Jean Baptiste Joseph Gentil (1726-1799) was a French army colonel, Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint-Louis, who worked in India.

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Joseph Omer Joly de Fleury

Joseph Omer Joly de Fleury (1715-1810) was a member of the distinguished Joly de Fleury family, originally from Burgundy, from which came a number of leading French magistrates and officials under the ancien regime.

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Kingdom of Mysore

The Kingdom of Mysore was a kingdom in southern India, traditionally believed to have been founded in 1399 in the vicinity of the modern city of Mysore.

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Kodi Kuzhagar temple

Kuzhagar Temple or Kodi Kuzhagar Temple (கோடிக் குழகர் கோயில்):ta:கோடியக்கரை அமுதகடேசுவரர் கோயில் (also called Amrithakadeswarar Temple) is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva, located in the town of Kodikkarai in Tamil Nadu, India.

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Lally

Lalli or Lally is a Punjabi surname for the people belonging to various Punjab villages like Lallian Khurd Village near Lambran, Tahli and Nangal shama in Jalandhar.

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List of colonial governors in 1759

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List of French people

French people of note include.

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List of French people of Irish descent

This is a list of famous citizens of France with Irish origin or roots.

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Lumières

The Lumières (literally in English: Enlighteners) was a cultural, philosophical, literary and intellectual movement of the second half of the 18th century, originating in France and spreading throughout Europe.

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Marquis de Lally-Tollendal

The family of Lally (also O'Lally or O'Mullally) were an Irish family originally from Tuam, County Galway, who distinguished themselves in the service of the Jacobite pretenders and in the French army.

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Máine Mór

Máine Mór mac Eochaidh (fl. 4th century) was the founder of the kingdom of Uí Maine.

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Michael Lally (brigadier-general)

Michael Lally (1 July 1714 – 1773) was Irish soldier.

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Muhammed Yusuf Khan

Maruthanayagam Pillai (1725 – 15 October 1764) alias Muhammed Yusuf Khan (Khan Sahib) was born in Panaiyur, Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu, India in 1725 into a Hindu family, and later converted to Islam for fighting in the British army.

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Order of Battle for the Battle of Fontenoy

The Battle of Fontenoy, 11 May 1745, was a major engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession, fought between the forces of the Pragmatic Allies – comprising mainly Dutch, British, and Hanoverian troops, as well a relatively small contingent of Austrians under the command of the Duke of Cumberland – and a French army under the titular command of King Louis XV of France, with actual field command held by Maurice de Saxe, commander of Louis XV's forces in the Low Countries.

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Peddanaickenpettah

Peddanaickenpettah is a locality in the city of Chennai, India.

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Pratap Singh of Thanjavur

Pratap Singh Bhonsle or Pratapsinha (Marathi: तंजावरचे प्रतापसिंह) was the Maratha ruler of Thanjavur of the Bhonsle dynasty from 1739 to 1763.

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Précis du siècle de Louis XV

Précis du siècle de Louis XV (Short history of the Age of Louis XV) is a historical work by the French philosopher and author Voltaire, first published in its own right 1768.

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René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou

René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou (25 February 1714 – 29 July 1792) was a French lawyer, politician, and chancellor of France, whose attempts at reform signalled the failure of enlightened despotism in France.

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René-Marie Madec

René-Marie Madec (February 7, 1736 – 1784), called Medoc in Anglo-Indian writings, was a French adventurer in India.

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Seán Ó Maolalaidh

Seán Ó Maolalaidh (fl. 1419–1480) was Chief of the Name.

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Seven Years' War

The Seven Years' War was a global conflict fought between 1756 and 1763.

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Siege of Madras

The Siege of Madras was a siege of Madras, British India, between December 1758 and February 1759 by French forces under the command of Lally during the Seven Years' War.

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Siege of Pondicherry (1760)

The 1760–1761 Siege of Pondicherry was a conflict in the Third Carnatic War, part of the global Seven Years' War.

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Stringer Lawrence

Major-General Stringer Lawrence (6 March 1697 – 10 January 1775) was an English soldier, the first Commander-in-Chief, India.

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Thiruvarur

Thiruvarur also spelt as Tiruvarur is a town and municipality in Tiruvarur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Thomas Arthur

Thomas Arthur may refer to.

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Tomás Ó Maolalaidh

Tomás Ó Maolalaidh (Thomas O'Mullally) (died 28 April 1536) was an Irish churchman who became Bishop of Clonmacnoise (c.1509-1514) and Archbishop of Tuam (1514–1536).

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Vandavasi

Vandavasi or Wandiwash is a city and a municipality in Tiruvannamalai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Vedaranyam

Vedaranyam also spelt as Vedaraniam and Vedaranniyam) is a town in Nagapattinam district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The town is named after the presiding deity of the Vedaranyeswarar Temple. The recorded history of Vedaranyam is known from medieval Chola period of the 9th century and has been ruled, at different times, by the Medieval Cholas, Later Cholas, Later Pandyas, Vijayanagar Empire and the British. During India's independence struggle, C. Rajagopalachari, who would later become independent India's first Governor-General, launched a salt march in Vedaranyam parallel to the Dandi March launched by Gandhi in 1930 to protest against the sales tax levied on salt extraction. Vedaranyam comes under the Vedaranyam assembly constituency which elects a member to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly once every five years and it is a part of the Nagapattinam (Lok Sabha constituency) which elects its Member of Parliament (MP) once in five years. The town is administered by the Vedaranyam municipality, which covers an area of. As of 2011, the town had a population of 34,266. Vedaranyam was a part of Thanjavur District till 1991 and Nagapattinam District from then on. The town is a part of the fertile Cauvery delta region, but salt extraction and prawn cultivation are the major occupations. Roadways are the major mode of transportation to Vedaranyam and the nearest Airport is Tiruchirapalli Airport, located away from the town.

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Vedaranyeswarar temple

Vedaranyeswarar Temple is a temple dedicated to Shiva, located in the town of Vedaranyam in Tamil Nadu, India.

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Voltaire

François-Marie Arouet (21 November 1694 – 30 May 1778), known by his nom de plume Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher famous for his wit, his attacks on Christianity as a whole, especially the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion, freedom of speech and separation of church and state.

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William D. Griffin

William Denis Griffin (January 19, 1936 - July 12, 2011) was an American historian, author, and educator who specialized in Modern European History, particularly Anglo-Irish political and social history in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Irish history, and the revolutionary era.

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1702 in Ireland

Events from the year 1702 in Ireland.

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1759

In Great Britain, this year was known as the Annus Mirabilis, because of British victories in the Seven Years' War.

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1760

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1766 in France

Events from the year 1766 in France.

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