What was the primary military significance of the Battle of St. Thome (1746) fought during the First Carnatic War?

Options:

• A: It established the complete naval supremacy of the French fleet over the British Royal Navy.
• B: It marked the first time that native Indian rulers successfully defeated a European army.
• C: It demonstrated that the French artillery was inferior to the traditional cavalry of the Nawab of Carnatic.
• D: It revealed the decisive superiority of a small, disciplined, and modernly trained European-led force over a much larger but undisciplined Indian army.

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