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