Siege of Tellicherry (1781 AD)

Siege of Tellicherry (East India Company & Kingdom of Kottayam vs Kingdom of Mysore & Chirakkal & Kadathanad) took place in 1781 AD during Second Anglo-Mysore War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1781 AD
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Second Anglo-Mysore War
• Side A: East India Company, Kingdom of Kottayam
• Side B: Kingdom of Mysore, Chirakkal, Kadathanad
• Commanders (A): Major John Cotgrave, Major William Abington, Pazhassi Raja
• Commanders (B): Sardar Ali Khan Sahib
• Outcome: British victory
• Coordinates: 11.750°, 75.490°

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