Surrender of Cannanore
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Surrender of Cannanore | ||
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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