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[[Category:Battles|Pollilore, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Pollilore, Battle of]] | ||
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|date=27 August 1781 | |date=27 August 1781 | ||
|location=Polilur, Near [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanchipuram Kanchipuram], Tamil Nadu | |location=Polilur, Near [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanchipuram Kanchipuram], Tamil Nadu | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[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://books.google.co.uk/books?id=OHcIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA394&dq=Pollilore+1781+Coote&as_brr=3&ei=tJzGSKbsK6WijgH9zO3sDQ Google Books - Battle of Pollilore] | [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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Mysore_War 2nd Mysore War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=OHcIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA394&dq=Pollilore+1781+Coote&as_brr=3&ei=tJzGSKbsK6WijgH9zO3sDQ Google Books - Battle of Pollilore] | ||
[[Image:Polilurmap.jpg|thumb|Polilur location<br>Survey map 1920-1946]] | [[Image:Polilurmap.jpg|thumb|Polilur location<br>Survey map 1920-1946]] | ||
Revision as of 15:41, 28 December 2008
| Battle of Pollilore 1781 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd Mysore War | ||
| Date: | 27 August 1781 | |
| Location: | Polilur, Near Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 12.832836°N 79.479844°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Mysore | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Gen Sir Eyre Coote | Hyder Ali | |
| Strength | ||
| 11,000 | 80,000 | |
| Casualties | ||
| 421 killed and wounded | 2,000 | |
External Links
Heritage History - Mysore Wars
Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars
2nd Mysore War
Google Books - Battle of Pollilore
Survey map 1920-1946