Siege of Seringapatam (1799) (1799)

Siege of Seringapatam (1799) (East India Company & 22px Hyderabad vs Mysore) took place in 1799 during Fourth Anglo-Mysore War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1799
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
• Side A: East India Company, 22px Hyderabad
• Side B: Mysore
• Commanders (A): George Harris, David Baird, Arthur Wellesley, 22px Nizam Ali Khan
• Commanders (B): Tipu Sultan, Diwan Purnaiah, Abdul Sahib, Mir Hussain, Hulleen
• Casualties: 1,400 killed or wounded (East India Company & 22px Hyderabad), 6,000 to 10,000 killed (Mysore)
• Outcome: British victory Fall of the Mysore Kingdom
• Coordinates: 12.418°, 76.695°

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Sources

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