The First Carnatic War (1746-48) was an extension of which European conflict?
- Seven Years' War
- War of Austrian Succession
- Napoleonic Wars
- War of Spanish Succession
Answer: War of Austrian Succession
The First Carnatic War (1746-48) was the Indian theatre of the War of Austrian Succession (1740-48) in Europe. It saw French forces under Dupleix capture Madras from the British. [[30]]