Nawab of the Carnatic

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The Nawab of the Carnatic was a hereditary Muslim ruler and vassal of the Mughal Empire (later interacting with European colonial powers) who governed the Carnatic region in southern India from the late 17th to the mid-19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian princely title
hereditary monarchy
subordinate ruler of the Mughal Empire
abolishedBy Doctrine of Lapse
surface form: Doctrine of Lapse (applied by the British)
appliesToJurisdiction Arcot
Carnatic
parts of present-day Andhra Pradesh
parts of present-day Karnataka
parts of present-day Tamil Nadu
conflict Second Carnatic War
surface form: Anglo-Carnatic Wars

First Carnatic War
Second Carnatic War
Third Carnatic War
country Carnatic region
dissolved 1855
dynasty Wallajah dynasty
endTime mid-19th century
ethnicGroup Muslims of South Asia
followedBy Madras Presidency
surface form: British-controlled Madras Presidency
follows Mughal military governorship in the Carnatic
governmentType hereditary absolute monarchy (under suzerainty)
hasCapital Arcot
Madras
surface form: Madras (later period, ceremonial)
hasRuler Anwaruddin Khan
Azim-ud-Daula
Dost Ali Khan
Ghulam Muhammad Ghouse Khan
Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah
Saadatullah Khan I
Umdat ul-Umara
hasTitle Nawab of the Carnatic self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nawab of Arcot

Nawab of the Carnatic self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nawab of the Carnatic and Arcot
inception c. 1692
interactsWith British East India Company
French East India Company
Kingdom of Mysore
Maratha Empire
languageUsed Persian (court language)
Tamil
Telugu
Urdu
legalStatus princely state under British influence
vassal state of the Mughal Empire
locatedInTimeZone pre-standard local time of South India
partOf Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
religion Islam
residence Chepauk Palace, Madras
surface form: Chepauk Palace
seatOfGovernment Arcot
Chepauk Palace, Madras
startTime late 17th century
subordinateTo Mughal Emperor
Nizam
surface form: Nizam of Hyderabad (nominally, in early period)
treaty Carnatic treaties with the British East India Company

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Carnatic region of India ruledBy Nawab of the Carnatic
Carnatic region of India relatedTo Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawab of Arcot
Siege of Arcot hasCommander Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah
Siege of Arcot associatedWith Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawabship of the Carnatic
First Anglo-Mysore War mainBelligerent Nawab of the Carnatic
Nawab of the Carnatic hasTitle Nawab of the Carnatic self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Nawab of Arcot
Nawab of the Carnatic hasTitle Nawab of the Carnatic self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Nawab of the Carnatic and Arcot
Second Carnatic War involvedAlly Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawab of Arcot
Arcot ruledBy Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawabs of the Carnatic
Arcot associatedWithTitle Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawab of Arcot
Arcot associatedWithDynasty Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Carnatic Nawabs
Chanda Sahib positionHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
Chanda Sahib claimedTitle Nawab of the Carnatic
Anglo-French rivalry in India mainParticipants Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Carnatic Nawab
Nayak rulers of Madurai successor Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawabs of Arcot
Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah positionHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah title Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawab of Arcot
Mysorean invasion of the Carnatic opponent Nawab of the Carnatic
Mysorean invasion of the Carnatic belligerent Nawab of the Carnatic
Siege of Pondicherry (1748) belligerent Nawab of the Carnatic
First Carnatic War belligerent Nawab of the Carnatic
Battle of St. Thomé belligerent Nawab of the Carnatic
Battle of Ambur belligerent Nawab of the Carnatic
Carnatic ruledBy Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawabs of the Carnatic
Chepauk Palace, Madras formerResident Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawabs of the Carnatic
Saadatullah Khan I positionHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
Saadatullah Khan I positionHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Subedar of the Carnatic
Saadatullah Khan I nobleFamily Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawabs of the Carnatic
Anwaruddin Khan positionHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawab of Arcot
Anwaruddin Khan positionHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
Umdat ul-Umara positionHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
Wallajah dynasty titleHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
Wallajah dynasty titleHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawab of Arcot
Wallajah dynasty predecessorEntity Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawabs of the Carnatic
Dost Ali Khan positionHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
Dost Ali Khan title Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawab of Arcot
Ghulam Muhammad Ghouse Khan positionHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
Ghulam Muhammad Ghouse Khan title Nawab of the Carnatic
Carnatic Nawabate rulingTitle Nawab of the Carnatic
Carnatic Nawabate alternativeName Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawab of Arcot's dominions
Third Carnatic War belligerent Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawab of Arcot (ally of British)
Azim-ud-Daula positionHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
Arcot fort (ruins) associatedWith Nawab of the Carnatic
Siege of Trichinopoly hasParticipant Nawab of the Carnatic
Chanda Saheb positionHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
Safdar Ali Khan positionHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
Safdar Ali Khan title Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawab of Arcot
Battle of Kaveripak relatedTo Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawab of Arcot
Chandrashekhar Sahib positionHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
Chandrashekhar Sahib positionHeld Nawab of the Carnatic
this entity surface form: Nawab of Arcot