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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Khan_Asaf_Jah_II Nizam of Hyderabad] | |combatant1=[[East India Company]]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Khan_Asaf_Jah_II Nizam of Hyderabad] | ||
| − | |combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Mysore Mysore] | + | |combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Mysore Kingdom of Mysore] |
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Harris%2C_1st_Baron_Harris General George Harris] | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Harris%2C_1st_Baron_Harris General George Harris] | ||
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tipu_Sultan Tipu Sultan] | |commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tipu_Sultan Tipu Sultan] | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Mysore_Wars Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars]<br>[http://www.lib.mq.edu.au/digital/seringapatam/intro.html Seringapatam 1799]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Seringapatam Wikipedia - Battle of Seringapatam] | + | [http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mysore.php Heritage History - Mysore Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Mysore_Wars Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars]<br>[http://www.lib.mq.edu.au/digital/seringapatam/intro.html Seringapatam 1799]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Seringapatam Wikipedia - Battle of Seringapatam] |
Revision as of 17:06, 22 September 2008
| Battle of Seringapatam 1799 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 4th Mysore War | ||
| Date: | 4 May 1799 | |
| Location: | Srirangapatnam, Karnataka | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 12.418346°N 76.695989°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company Nizam of Hyderabad |
Kingdom of Mysore | |
| Commanders | ||
| General George Harris | Tipu Sultan | |
| Strength | ||
| 4,000 | 20,000 | |
| Casualties | ||
| 1,464 | 8,000 | |
External Links
Heritage History - Mysore Wars
Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars
Seringapatam 1799
Wikipedia - Battle of Seringapatam
