Carnatic region of India

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historical region region of South India

The Carnatic region of India is a historical area in South India, largely corresponding to parts of modern Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, that was a major theater of Anglo-French rivalry and early British colonial expansion.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Carnatic region 28
Carnatic region of India canonical 2
Carnatic region of South India 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region ⓘ
region of South India ⓘ
administrativeStatusUnderMughals subah or province under nominal Mughal authority ⓘ
associatedWith Arcot ⓘ
Madras Presidency ⓘ
borders Coromandel Coast ⓘ
capitalOfNawabLocatedAt Arcot ⓘ
country India ⓘ
economicActivity maritime trade ⓘ
textile production ⓘ
etymology derived from Kannada or Tamil terms related to "black country" or "elevated land" ⓘ
governedBy local nawabs under nominal Mughal suzerainty ⓘ
historicalName Carnatic region of India self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Carnatic
historicalPeriod 18th century ⓘ
colonial period in India ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ
historicalRole gateway for British expansion into South India ⓘ
key arena of Anglo-French competition in India ⓘ
influencedBy Deccan politics ⓘ
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ
surface form: Mughal Empire
knownFor European trading posts ⓘ
military campaigns between European powers ⓘ
strategic coastal location ⓘ
languageRegion Tamil ⓘ
Telugu ⓘ
laterCameUnder direct British control ⓘ
laterIntegratedInto Madras Presidency ⓘ
locatedIn South India ⓘ
locatedOn eastern coast of India ⓘ
majorPowerIn Carnatic Wars ⓘ
partlyOverlaps Puducherry ⓘ
surface form: Puducherry region

Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
surface form: coastal Andhra Pradesh

modern Tamil Nadu ⓘ
partOf South Asia ⓘ
surface form: Indian subcontinent
relatedTo Carnatic Wars ⓘ
Coromandel Coast ⓘ
Nawab of the Carnatic ⓘ
surface form: Nawab of Arcot
religionRegion Hinduism ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
roughlyCorrespondsTo Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ
ruledBy Nawab of the Carnatic ⓘ
underInfluenceOf British East India Company ⓘ
French East India Company ⓘ
wasTheaterOf Anglo-French rivalry in India ⓘ
conflict between British East India Company and French East India Company ⓘ
early British colonial expansion in India ⓘ

Referenced by (36)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Robert Clive → activeIn → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
Carnatic region of India → historicalName → Carnatic region of India self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic
First Anglo-Mysore War → location → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Second Anglo-Mysore War → location → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Carnatic Wars → locatedIn → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
subject surface form: Second Carnatic War
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Carnatic Wars → locatedIn → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
subject surface form: Third Carnatic War
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Carnatic Wars → affectedTerritory → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Second Carnatic War → location → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Raza Sahib → geographicFocus → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
Arcot → partOf → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region of South India
Chanda Sahib → placeOfActivity → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Anglo-French rivalry in India → location → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Battle of Pondicherry (1759) → historicalRegion → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Seven Years' War in India → involvedTerritory → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Mysorean invasion of the Carnatic → location → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Battle of Cuddalore (1783) → historicalRegion → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Siege of Pondicherry (1748) → historicalRegion → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
British conquest of India → hasLocation → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
First Carnatic War → locatedIn → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Battle of Ambur → location → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Chepauk Palace, Madras → associatedWith → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Anwaruddin Khan → areaOfInfluence → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Umdat ul-Umara → partOf → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Umdat ul-Umara → areaOfInfluence → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region of South India
Wallajah dynasty → territory → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Dost Ali Khan → historicalRegion → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region of southern India
Ghulam Muhammad Ghouse Khan → monarchOf → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic state
Third Carnatic War → locatedIn → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Azim-ud-Daula → monarchOf → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Siege of Trichinopoly → location → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Siege of Trichinopoly → militaryTheater → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region of the Madras Presidency
Nasir Jung → associatedWith → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Safdar Ali Khan → residence → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Battle of Kaveripak → location → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Battle of Valikondapuram → location → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region
Charles de Bussy → activeIn → Carnatic region of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carnatic region