Difference between revisions of "Battle of Arikera"

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At the Battle of Arakera on the 15th May 1791, Tipu's forces were routed by the British, who failed to capitalise on their success here.

The action at Arakera may also be spelled the Battle of Arakerry.

Arakere Location
Survey 1920-1946

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+At the '''Battle of Arakera''' on the 15th May 1791, Tipu's forces were routed by the British, who failed to capitalise on their success here.
+The action at Arakera may also be spelled the Battle of Arakerry.
 == 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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Anglo-Mysore_War Wikipedia - 3rd Mysore War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=hlQIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA265&dq=Arikera&ei=FMyZR7DFIYbCyQSZpohl#PPA272,M1 Google Books - Battle of Arikera]
 [[Image:Arakeremap.jpg|thumb|Arakere Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]]
+[[Category:Battles|Arikera, Battle of]]
+[[Category:3rd Mysore War|Arikera, Battle of]]