-
Nayak kingdom and the
Danish East
India Company from 1655 to 1669. The
Thanjavurian Nayak besieged the
Danish colony of
Tranquebar on
multiple occasions;...
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confrontation resulted in a
Thanjavurian victory and a
subsequent m****acre of most
Danish troops.
After the victory, the
Thanjavurian army led a
further invasion...
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besieged Danes, the
English at
Madras came to
relieve the Danes, and the
Thanjavurians would eventually retreat.
Tranquebar as a
Danish colony was established...
-
Tranquebar was
quickly surrendered to the Danes. On 20
December 1644 the
Thanjavurian general, Tiage****, had
appeared with a
large army
outside Tranquebar...
-
Treaty between Denmark-Norway and the
Thanjavurian Nayak Kingdom...
- cattle,
although they were
driven back.
Negotiations followed, with the
Thanjavurians requesting to have the
cattle returned.
Instead the
Danish governorate...
- to
Tranquebar with an army.
According to traveler, Jón Ólafsson, the
Thanjavurian army
reached 40.000 men and 1000 camels,
horses and elephants, though...
- of Tranquebar. Additionally, he
managed to
establish peace with the
Thanjavurian Nayak, who had been at war with the
Danish East
India Company since 1655...
-
Instead Gjedde succeeded in
signing a
treaty with the
nayak of the
Thanjavurian kingdom,
which by an
annual tribute gave the
Danes the
right to the small...
- ****pé
succeeded in
getting in
contact with an
official from the
local Thanjavurian kingdom, and
together ****pé and 14 of his men
managed to
escape the...
