Sir Eyre Coote: Quick Facts
Facts
| Born | 1726 • Ireland |
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| Died | April 28, 1783 (aged 57) • Chennai • India |
| Role In | Battle of Wandiwash • Mysore Wars • Seven Years’ War |
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