siege, early modern
Siege of Trichinopoly
Siege of Trichinopoly was a siege conducted in 1663 at Tiruchirappalli, in what is now India.
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Record
| Date | 1663 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Tiruchirappalli, India 10.790N, 78.705E | |
| Kind | Siege, early modern | |
| Belligerents | Madurai Nayakas | Bijapur Sultanate; Supported by: Thanjavur Nayaks |
| Commanders | Chokkanatha Nayak | Vanamian; Vijaya Raghava Nayak |
| Casualties and losses | Heavy | Heavy |
Nearest engagements
- Siege of Trichinopoly 1743, 2.6 km
- Siege of Trichinopoly 1741, 4.3 km
- Siege of Trichinopoly 1751, 4.3 km
- Battle of Kannanur 1342, 14 km
- Battle of Seringham 1753, 44 km
Elsewhere in 1663
- Battle of Ameixial Portugal
- Battle of Köbölkút Slovakia
- Siege of Érsekújvár Slovakia
- First Battle of Zrínyiújvár Hungary
- Second Battle of Zrínyiújvár Hungary
Siege of Trichinopoly is one of 979 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 205 in present-day India.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q140570915, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Trichinopoly (1663), revision 1376262418, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.