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Revision as of 15:26, 23 March 2011

Battle of Seringapatam 1799
Part of 4th Mysore War
Date: 4 May 1799
Location: Seringapatam, 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

Mysore Wars Heritage History
Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars Wikipedia
4th Mysore War Wikipedia
Macquarie University Library - Seringapatam 1799 www.lib.mq.edu.au
Battle of Seringapatam Wikipedia
Srirangapatnam, Karnataka Wikipedia
Battle plan Maps FCIT
Lt-Col Edward Montagu, Bengal Artillery Wikipedia