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Battle of Arnee

Battle of Arnee
Part of the Second Carnatic War
Date3 December 1751
Location
Arnee (now Arani, Tamil Nadu)
Result British-Maratha victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain
British East India Company
Maratha Confederacy Maratha Confederacy
Kingdom of France
Drapeau_du_régiment_de_la_Compagnie_des_Indes_en_1756.svg French East India Company
Nawab of Arcot (Chanda Sahib)
Commanders and leaders
Robert Clive
Maratha Confederacy Murari Rao
Chanda Sahib
Raza Sahib
Strength
1,100
200 British regulars
300 Sepoys
600 Marathas
4,800
300 French
2,500 Arcot Infantry,
2,000 Arcot Cavalry
Casualties and losses
c. A dozen Sepoys killed or injured 50 French killed or injured
150 Indians killed or injured

The Battle of Arnee (or Battle of Arni) occurred on 3 December 1751 during the Second Carnatic War. A British-led force under the command of Robert Clive defeated and routed a much larger Franco-Indian force under the command of Raza Sahib.


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