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The Anglo-Mysore Wars were a series of four wars fought during the last three decades of the 18th century between the Sultanate of Mysore on the one hand, and the British East India Company (represented chiefly by the neighbouring Madras Presidency), Maratha Empire, Kingdom of Travancore, and the Kingdom of Hyderabad on the other.
Undaunted, Tipu, popularly known as the "Tiger of Mysore", continued the war against the British but lost some regions in modern coastal Karnataka to them. The Maratha–Mysore War occurred between 1785 and 1787 and consisted of a series of conflicts between the Sultanate of Mysore and the Maratha Empire. [49]
The First Anglo-Mysore War (1767–1769) was a conflict in India between the Sultanate of Mysore and the East India Company.The war was instigated in part by the machinations of Asaf Jah II, the Nizam of Hyderabad, who sought to divert the company's resources from attempts to gain control over the Northern Circars.
The Fourth Anglo-Mysore War was a conflict in South India between the Kingdom of Mysore against the British East India Company and the Hyderabad Deccan in 1798–99. [5] This was the last of the four Anglo-Mysore Wars. The British captured the capital of Mysore. The ruler Tipu Sultan was killed in the battle.
Third Anglo-Mysore War Part of the Anglo-Mysore Wars A map of the war theatre Date 1790 – 18 March 1792 Location South India Result British victory Treaty of Seringapatam Territorial changes Kingdom of Mysore lost about one-half of its territory to opponents. Belligerents Mysore Arakkal Kingdom Nawab of Savanur France Great Britain East India Company Maratha Confederacy Travancore Hyderabad ...
Third Anglo-Mysore War (1789–1792) East India Company Maratha Empire Hyderabad State Travancore. Kingdom of Mysore: British Allied victory. Treaty of Seringapatam: Half of Mysore territory ceded to the East India Company; War of the First Coalition (1793–1797) Dutch Republic (until 1795) [15] Great Britain [16] Holy Roman Empire (until 1797 ...
The Siege of Seringapatam (5 April – 4 May 1799) was the final confrontation of the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore. The British, with the allied Nizam Ali Khan, 2nd Nizam of Hyderabad and Marathas , achieved a decisive victory after breaching the walls of the fortress at Seringapatam ...
The Second Anglo-Mysore War was a conflict between the Kingdom of Mysore and the British East India Company from 1780 to 1784. At the time, Mysore was a key French ally in India, and the conflict between Britain against the French and Dutch in the American Revolutionary War influenced Anglo-Mysorean hostilities in India. The great majority of ...