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When Napoleon landed in Egypt the British decided to eliminate Mysore, the French ally in India. They laid siege to and finally stormed Seringapatam. Tipoo Sultan was killed, more territory was ceded to the British and Mysore became a princely state of British India. | When Napoleon landed in Egypt the British decided to eliminate Mysore, the French ally in India. They laid siege to and finally stormed Seringapatam. Tipoo Sultan was killed, more territory was ceded to the British and Mysore became a princely state of British India. | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mysore.php | [http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mysore.php Mysore Wars] Heritage History<br> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Mysore_Wars Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars] Wikipedia<br> | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourth_Anglo-Mysore_War 4th Mysore War 1798-99] | |||
Wikipedia<br> | |||
[http://www.lib.mq.edu.au/digital/seringapatam/chronology.html Chronology] Macquarie University Library website<br> | |||
[http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00maplinks/colonial/joppenlate1700s/joppenlate1700s.html#1795 Joppen Historical Maps - India 1795] www.columbia.edu | |||
[[Category:Wars and Campaigns|Mysore War, 4th]] | [[Category:Wars and Campaigns|Mysore War, 4th]] | ||
[[Category:4th Mysore War| 4th Mysore War]] | [[Category:4th Mysore War| 4th Mysore War]] | ||
[[Category:Campaigns with FIBIS Battle Maps|Mysore War, 4th]] | [[Category:Campaigns with FIBIS Battle Maps|Mysore War, 4th]] | ||
Revision as of 17:31, 29 December 2009
Summary
| 4th Mysore War | |
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| 1798-99 | |
| Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns | |
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| Location: | |
| Combatants: | |
| East India Company | Kingdom of Mysore |
| Result: British victory Mysore became a princely state of British India Coimbatore, North Kanara, and South Kanara ceded to the British | |
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| Category: 4th Mysore War | |
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See our interactive map of 4th Mysore War locations and routes on Google Maps | |
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The Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798-99) was between Tipu Sultan ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore and the Madras Presidency of the British East India Company.
When Napoleon landed in Egypt the British decided to eliminate Mysore, the French ally in India. They laid siege to and finally stormed Seringapatam. Tipoo Sultan was killed, more territory was ceded to the British and Mysore became a princely state of British India.
External Links
Mysore Wars Heritage History
Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars Wikipedia
4th Mysore War 1798-99
Wikipedia
Chronology Macquarie University Library website
Joppen Historical Maps - India 1795 www.columbia.edu