Siege of Seringapatam (1799) (1799 AD)

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

Battle facts

• Year: 1799 AD
• Date: 1799-01-01
• 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: approx. 1,400 killed or wounded6,000 to 10,000 killed
• Outcome: British victory Fall of the Mysore Kingdom
• Coordinates: 12.418°, 76.695°

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