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Siege of Calcutta
History of Great Britain
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| | 1756 | Clive, Robert |  |
| Oct Calcutta Embarks on the relief of Calcutta
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| Dec Calcutta Rescues the survivors of the "Black Hole" of Calcutta
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| 1756 | Watson, Charles |  |
| 2nd Jan Calcutta Commands the fleet which transports Clive's forces to relieve Calcutta
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| 1757 | Clive, Robert |  |
| 2nd Jan Calcutta Successfully relieves Calcutta
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| 5th Feb Calcutta The Nawab marches again on Calcutta but is surprised by a dawn attack by the British
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| 7th Feb Calcutta The siege of Calcutta results in the treaty of Alinagar
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| 23rd Mar Calcutta Captures Chandernagore to secure a line of communication to Calcutta
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