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|partof=[[:Category:3rd Mysore War|3rd Mysore War]] | |partof=[[:Category:3rd Mysore War|3rd Mysore War]] | ||
|date=13 June- 3 November 1791 | |date=13 June- 3 November 1791 | ||
| − | |location=[ | + | |location=[[Coimbatore]], Tamil Nadu |
| − | |presidency=[[Madras]] | + | |presidency=[[Madras Presidency]] |
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=10.99116,76.993902&z=10&t=h&hl=en 10.991160°N 76.993902°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=10.99116,76.993902&z=10&t=h&hl=en 10.991160°N 76.993902°E] | ||
|result=British defeat | |result=British defeat | ||
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== 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/Third_Anglo-Mysore_War 3rd Mysore War] Wikipedia<br> | ||
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Pr4aeiuz4IMC&pg=PA72&dq=Coimbatore&ei=r9AzSIK1A6e-ygSF-YnMDw Siege of Coimbatore] Google Books<br> | ||
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA224&dq=Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA224,M1 Coimbatore] Gazetteer 1857 | ||
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[[Category:Battles|Coimbatore, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Coimbatore, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:Campaign of 1791-92|Coimbatore, Battle of]] | [[Category:Campaign of 1791-92|Coimbatore, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:3rd Mysore War|Coimbatore, Battle of]] | [[Category:3rd Mysore War|Coimbatore, Battle of]] | ||
Revision as of 18:01, 4 November 2010
| Siege of Coimbatore | ||
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| Part of 3rd Mysore War | ||
| Date: | 13 June- 3 November 1791 | |
| Location: | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | |
| Presidency: | Madras Presidency | |
| Co-ordinates: | 10.991160°N 76.993902°E | |
| Result: | British defeat | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Kingdom of Mysore | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Chalmers | Kummer-oo-Deen | |
| Strength | ||
| 120 Topasses 200 Travancoreans |
2000 infantry "A considerable body" of cavalry 8 guns | |
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Mysore Wars Heritage History
Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars Wikipedia
3rd Mysore War Wikipedia
Siege of Coimbatore Google Books
Coimbatore Gazetteer 1857
