Battle of Pollilore 1780
Battle of Pollilore 1780 | ||
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Part of 2nd Mysore War | ||
Date: | 10 September 1780 | |
Location: | Polilur, Near Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu | |
Presidency: | Madras | |
Co-ordinates: | 12.832836°N 79.479844°E | |
Result: | British defeat | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Mysore | |
Commanders | ||
Col William Baillie | Hyder Ali | |
Strength | ||
2,800 | 10,000 | |
Casualties | ||
External Links
Heritage History - Mysore Wars Described as Battle of Perembacum
Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars
Google Books - Battle of Pollilore
The Tiger & The Thistle - Battle of Pollilore and aftermath