Surrender of Cannanore

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Surrender of Cannanore
Part of 3rd Mysore War
Date: 17 December 1790
Location: Cannanore, Kerala
Presidency: Madras Presidency
Co-ordinates: 11.855300°N 75.361615°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Kingdom of Mysore
Commanders
General Robert Abercromby Tipu Sultan
Strength
Casualties

Biographies

Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Robert Abercomby (1740-1827)
Tippoo Sultan (1753-1799)

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Kannur
Variants: Cannanore

External Links

Mysore Wars Heritage History
Anglo-Mysore Wars Wikipedia
3rd Mysore War Wikipedia
Surrender of Cannanore Google Books
Cannanore Gazetteer 1857

Recommended Reading

Malabar Manual by William Logan 1887 ISBN-10 8120604469