Ranjankudi Fort: The 18th-Century Battlefield Where the French Surrendered

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Thirumayam Fort: a citadel of Polygar Wars

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Tamil Heritage Chronicles: A Complete Guide to Tamil History, Culture & Kings

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The Untold Story of the Second Carnatic War

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When Europe’s War Came to India: The First Carnatic War (1746-1748)

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The Sovereign and the Assassin: The Betrayal and Murder of Nizam Nasir Jung

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The Battle of Nettur: When Kulasekhara Pandya Hired Sinhalese Mercenaries

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