The Carnatic Sultanate, also known as Carnatic State or Arcot State, was a kingdom in southern India between about 1690 and 1855, ruled by a Muslim nawab under the legal purview of the Nizam of Hydera
Carnatic (southeast coast), on the Bay of Bengal
Nawab of Carnatic Azim-ud-Daula on the left, signed the Carnatic Treaty ceding tax rights to the British.
In the year 1702, Nawab Daud Khan, the Mughal Empire's local Subedar of the Carnatic, besieged and blockaded Fort St. George for more than three months, the governor of the fort, Thomas Pitt, was instructed by the British East India Company to vie for peace
Death of the Nawab Anwaruddin Muhammed Khan in a battle against the French in 1749, by Paul Philippoteaux
The Madurai Nayaks were a Telugu Balija Naidu dynasty who ruled most of modern-day Tamil Nadu, India, with Madurai as their capital. The Madurai Nayaks had their origins in the Balija warrior clans of
Carnatic Sultanate
…appointed governor 1692 • Siege of Arcot 23 September – 14 November 1751 • Carnatic Treaty 26 July 1801 • Disestablished 1855 Preceded by Succeeded by Madurai Nayak Maratha Confederacy Mughal Empire Company Raj Today part of India Nawab of Carnatic Azim-ud-Daula on the left, signed the Carnatic Treaty ceding tax…
Tirumalai Nayaka Palace Interior
Throne of Tirumala Nayaka
Tamukkam Palace built in 1670