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|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=Colonel John Campbell | ||
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | |commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Arthur,_comte_de_Lally Col. Lally] | ||
|strength1= | |strength1=540 Europeans<br>2,850 sepoys | ||
|strength2= | |strength2= 600 Europeans<br>1204,000 native troops | ||
|casualties1= | |casualties1= | ||
|casualties2= | |casualties2= | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''This was an event in the [[2nd Mysore War]]''' | |||
== Biographies == | |||
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906<br> | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/70/mode/1up/ John Campbell (1754-1801)]<br> | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/424/mode/2up Tippoo Sultan (1753-1754)]<br> | |||
== 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] Wikipedia<br> | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Mysore_War 2nd Mysore War] Wikipedia<br> | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=Category:2nd_Mysore_Warid=zgbjPESz3dcC&pg=PA38&dq=Mangalore+1784&as_brr=3&ei=2YcpSavAEoyEkQSVs5DNAg#PPA38,M1 Surrender of Mangalore] Google Books | |||
==== Historical books on-line ==== | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/remarksonmostimp00moodiala#page/73/mode/1up Siege begins] archive.org<br> | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/remarksonmostimp00moodiala#page/97/mode/1up Siege ends] archive.org | |||
[[Category:Battles|Mangalore, Siege of]] | |||
[[Category:2nd Mysore War|Mangalore, Siege of]] | |||
Revision as of 09:53, 22 September 2010
| Siege of Mangalore | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd Mysore War | ||
| Date: | 18 May 1783-30 January 1784 | |
| Location: | Mangalore, Karnataka | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 12.86936°N 74.84256°E | |
| Result: | British surrender | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Kingdom of Mysore | |
| Commanders | ||
| Colonel John Campbell | Col. Lally | |
| Strength | ||
| 540 Europeans 2,850 sepoys |
600 Europeans 1204,000 native troops | |
| Casualties | ||
This was an event in the 2nd Mysore War
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
John Campbell (1754-1801)
Tippoo Sultan (1753-1754)
External Links
Mysore Wars Heritage History
Anglo-Mysore Wars Wikipedia
2nd Mysore War Wikipedia
Surrender of Mangalore Google Books
Historical books on-line
Siege begins archive.org
Siege ends archive.org