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[[Category:Battles|Porto Novo, Battle of]]
[[Category:Battles|Porto Novo, Battle of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Mysore_War 2nd Mysore War]
|date=1 July 1781
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parangipettai Parangipettai,Tamil Nadu]
|presidency=[[Madras]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=11.497241,79.755784&z=11&t=h&hl=en 11.497241°N 79.755784°E] 
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Mysore Mysore]
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eyre_Coote  Lt Gen Sir Eyre Coote]
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyder_Ali Hyder Ali]
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1= 
|casualties2=
}}
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Mysore_Wars Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=OHcIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA393&dq=Porto%20Novo+1781+Coote&as_brr=3&ei=tJzGSKbsK6WijgH9zO3sDQ#PPA394,M1 Google Books - Battle of Porto Novo]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=DcULAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA288&dq=Porto+Novo+1781+Coote&as_brr=3&ei=4o3HSJ71CIGCywSIv_z6Ag Google Books - Coote at Porto  Novo]

Revision as of 09:16, 10 September 2008

Battle of Porto Novo
Part of 2nd Mysore War
Date: 1 July 1781
Location: Parangipettai,Tamil Nadu
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 11.497241°N 79.755784°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Mysore
Commanders
Lt Gen Sir Eyre Coote Hyder Ali
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars
Google Books - Battle of Porto Novo
Google Books - Coote at Porto Novo