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Battle of Shawoor
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Battle of Shawoor | ||
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Part of 3rd Mysore War | ||
Date: | 14 March 1790 | |
Location: | Sevur, Avinashi, Tamil Nadu | |
Presidency: | Madras | |
Co-ordinates: | 11.24392°N 77.238708°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Kingdom of Mysore | |
Commanders | ||
Colonel J Floyd | Tipu Sultan | |
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
External Links
Anglo-Mysore Wars Wikipedia
3rd Mysore War Wikipedia
Battle of Shawoor Google Books
Colonel Floyd's despatch Google Books