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{{Battles_Infobox | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
| − | |partof=[[ | + | |partof=[[3rd Mysore War]] |
| − | |date= | + | |date=10-21 December 1791 |
| − | |location=[http:// | + | |location=[http://wikitravel.org/en/Savana_Durga Savan Durg, Magadi, Karnataka] |
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
| − | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll= | + | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=12.936233,77.214397&z=13&t=h&hl=en 12.936233°N 77.214397°E] |
|result=British victory | |result=British victory | ||
|territory= | |territory= | ||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Mysore Kingdom of Mysore] | |combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Mysore Kingdom of Mysore] | ||
| − | |commander1=[ | + | |commander1=[[Charles Cornwallis|The Earl Cornwallis]] <br>Siege Commander: Col Stuart<br>Storming Party: Lt Col Nesbitt |
| − | |commander2= | + | |commander2= |
|strength1= | |strength1= | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Mysore_Wars Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Anglo-Mysore_War Wikipedia - 3rd Mysore War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=GYpCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA202&dq=Savandroog&as_brr=3&ei=O5dCSdv-LYKGkAT-1cnIDg#PPA202,M1 Google Books - Capture of Savandroog] | |
| + | [[Image:Magadimap.jpg|thumb|Savandurga & Hutridurga location<br>Survey map 1920-1946]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Battles|Savandroog, Siege of]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Campaign of 1791-92|Savandroog, Siege of]] | ||
| + | [[Category:3rd Mysore War|Savandroog, Siege of]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:10, 12 March 2021
| Siege of Savandroog | ||
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| Part of 3rd Mysore War | ||
| Date: | 10-21 December 1791 | |
| Location: | Savan Durg, Magadi, Karnataka | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 12.936233°N 77.214397°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Kingdom of Mysore | |
| Commanders | ||
| The Earl Cornwallis Siege Commander: Col Stuart Storming Party: Lt Col Nesbitt |
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| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars
Wikipedia - 3rd Mysore War
Google Books - Capture of Savandroog
