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Battle of Trinomalai 1767
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Battle of Trinomalai 1767 | ||
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Part of 1st Mysore War | ||
Date: | 26-27 September 1767 | |
Location: | Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu | |
Presidency: | Madras | |
Co-ordinates: | 12.220482°N 79.06752°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Kingdom of Mysore | |
Commanders | ||
Col Joseph Smith | Hyder Ali | |
Strength | ||
12,000 British & Native troops | 60,000 | |
Casualties | ||
150 killled and wounded | 6,000 killed 64 guns |
This was an event during the 1st Mysore War
External Links
Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars Wikipedia
Ist Mysore War Wikipedia
Battle at Tiruvannamalai Google Books