Parangipettai (Sweden)

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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.

Chronology

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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.