Joseph François Dupleix
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Joseph François Dupleix was Governor-General of French India and rival of Robert Clive.
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Dupleix meeting the Subadar of the Deccan, Muzaffar Jung
Dupleix on Banque de l'Indochine banknote
Monument to Dupleix in Puducherry
Carnatic wars
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The Carnatic wars were a series of military conflicts in the middle of the 18th century in India's coastal Carnatic region, a dependency of Hyderabad State, India. The first Carnatic wars were fought
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Lord Clive meeting with Mir Jafar after the Battle of Plassey in 1757 Francis Hayman, c. 1762
The Carnatic Region of what is now India
British Admiral Edward Boscawen besieged Pondicherry in the later months of 1748.