Name the battle in which the Travancore King defeated the Dutch in 1741.

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Q: 25 (CDS-I/2023)
Name the battle in which the Travancore King defeated the Dutch in 1741.

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History

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CDS-I

The Battle of Colachel was fought in 1741, where the Travancore King Marthanda Varma defeated the Dutch East India Company. This battle was significant as it marked the decline of Dutch influence in the region.