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|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Mysore_War 2nd Mysore War] | |partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Mysore_War 2nd Mysore War] | ||
|date= | |date=31 October 1780 | ||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcot Arcot, Tamil Nadu] | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcot Arcot, Tamil Nadu] | ||
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=12.90686,79.328415&z=13&t=h&hl=en 12.906860°N 79.328415°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=12.90686,79.328415&z=13&t=h&hl=en 12.906860°N 79.328415°E] | ||
|result=British | |result=British defeat | ||
|territory= | |territory= | ||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
|combatant2= | |combatant2=Mysore | ||
|commander1= | |commander1= | ||
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | |commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyder_Ali Hyder Ali] | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= | ||
|strength2= | |strength2= | ||
|casualties1= | |casualties1= | ||
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}} | }} | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Mysore_Wars Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id= | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Mysore_Wars Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=4GUBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA247&dq=Colonel+Baillie&lr=&ei=N9uYR_qiDoKkiQGW6JzZCA#PPA247,M1 Google Books - Capture of Arcot] | ||
Revision as of 18:58, 24 January 2008
Surrender of Arcot 1780 | ||
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Part of 2nd Mysore War | ||
Date: | 31 October 1780 | |
Location: | Arcot, Tamil Nadu | |
Presidency: | Madras | |
Co-ordinates: | 12.906860°N 79.328415°E | |
Result: | British defeat | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Mysore | |
Commanders | ||
Hyder Ali | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars
Google Books - Capture of Arcot