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Name: Parangipettai (Sweden)

Type: Polity

Start: 1734 AD

End: 1734 AD

Parent: sweden

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In 1733, the Swedish East India Company established a factory in Porto Novo, now Parangipettai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Establishment

  • January 1734: In 1733, the Swedish East India Company, under the leadership of King Frederick I of Sweden, established a factory in Porto Novo, which is now known as Parangipettai. This marked Sweden's presence in the region during the colonial era.

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    1. Conquests of Shahu I

    Expansion during the rule of Shahu I in the Maratha Empire.

  • February 1734: After a month it was destroyed by the British and the French.

    • Disestablishment

  • February 1734: After a month it was destroyed by the British and the French.

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