Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally
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Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally was an 18th-century French general best known for leading French forces in India during the Seven Years' War and ultimately suffering defeat against the British.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally canonical | 2 |
| French: Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally | 1 |
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French general
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human ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| allegiance | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| appointed | commander of French forces in India ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Louis XV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| arrivalYearInIndia | 1758 ⓘ |
| arrivedIn | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battle | Battle of Wandiwash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| besieged | Madras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1702-01-13 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Dauphiné
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Romans-sur-Isère NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedBy | British forces in India ⓘ |
| chargedWith |
mismanagement of the war in India
ⓘ
treason ⓘ |
| commanded | French forces in the Carnatic ⓘ |
| conflict |
Seven Years' War
ⓘ
War of the Austrian Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convictedBy | Parlement of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| deathCountry | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1766-05-09 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Paris ⓘ |
| defeatedAt | Battle of Wandiwash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Irish ⓘ |
| familyName | Lally-Tollendal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Trophime-Gérard de Lally-Tollendal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Thomas Arthur de Lally-Tollendal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution by beheading ⓘ |
| memberOf | Irish Brigade in the French Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | lieutenant general ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | comte de Lally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
commanding French forces in India during the Seven Years' War
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defeat by the British in India ⓘ |
| opponent |
British East India Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Clive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfExecution | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| posthumousEvent |
judgment annulled by the French crown
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reputation partially rehabilitated ⓘ |
| posthumousRehabilitationYear | 1778 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| returnedTo | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| returnedToFranceAs | prisoner ⓘ |
| sentence | death ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Louis XV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| siege | Siege of Madras (1758–1759) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surrenderedAt | Pondicherry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatreOfWar |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trialLocation | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfAppointmentToIndiaCommand | 1756 ⓘ |
| yearOfBattleOfWandiwash | 1760 ⓘ |
| yearOfSurrenderAtPondicherry | 1761 ⓘ |
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French: Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally